HT Histotechnician

Category - Microtomy

What do you call the process that involves the removal of the burr or irregularities that are formed during honing?
  1. Stropping
  2. Honing
  3. Sharpening
  4. Cutting
Explanation
Answer: A - Stropping
Stropping is the process that involves the removal of the burr or irregularities that is formed during honing. Stropping is the process by which the burr formed during honing is removed and the cutting edge of the knife is polished. This is for the purpose of polishing and sharpening the cutting edge of the knife. All the other choices do not fit the definition of the stropping process.
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