What is wrong (in regards to embedding) in this picture? embed2.jpg

Tissue sections, stained with H&E, appear to have cloudy uneven. Plausible explanations include:Check all that apply

The most critical step in embedding is [BLANK-1].

Choose the best statement below:

A uterus block appears to have a soft center and will not section. The most plausible explanation for this change is:

If using phosphate-buffered formaldehyde solutions for fixation, the phosphate salts will precipitate out if the concentration of the initial alcohol is greater that [BLANK-1].

Multiple tissue specimens should be embedded:

Dioxane acts as both a/an [BLANK-1] and a/an [BLANK-2].

As tissue is examined under a microscope, the tech notices a microchatter artifact along the edges of the biopsy samples. Which of the following actions could help prevent this artifact?

Acetone can function as a/an:Check all that apply