HT Histotechnician

Category - Processing and Embedding

This is the process by which the infiltrate tissue is place into a precisely arranged position in a mold containing a medium which is then allowed to solidify.
  1. Impregnation
  2. Casting
  3. Embedding
  4. Both B and C
Explanation
Answer: D - Both B and C
The process by which the infiltrate tissue is place into a precisely arranged position in a mold containing a medium which is then allowed to solidify is called as casting or embedding. Impregnation on the other hand is the process whereby the clearing agent is completely removed from the tissue and replaced by a medium that will completely fill all the tissue cavities. Therefore, choices B and C are correct.
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