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Functional purpose of fixatives in biopsy samples includes
A Preventing autolysis
B Facilitating tissue processing
C Preventing growth of saprophytes
D Keeping tissue viable
E Dissolving calcium from bone
Following chemicals/ Substances are used as fixative for biopsy/cytology samples:
A 95% alcohol
B 10% formalin
C Xylene
D Liquid paraffin
E Normal saline
Chemicals used as tissue fixatives are
A Alcohol
B Formalin
C Normal saline
D Liquid paraffin
E Glycerine
The following fluids are used as fixative for biopsy samples
A Bouin’s fluid
B 10% formalin
C Normal saline
D Liquid paraffin
E Savlon
Autolysis of biopsy samples is prevented by
A 10% formalin
B Freezing
C Glutaraldehyde
D 10% fomaldehyde
E 10% dextrose
Fixatives are used to
A Prevent autolysis
B Facilitate tissue processing
C Enhance H&E staining
D Keep the tissue viable
E Dissolve calcium in bony tissue
Fixatives used in routine histopathological examination are
A 10% formalin
B Bouin's solution
C 40% formalin
D Hartman's solution
E Normal saline
Fixatives used in cytology are
A 95% ethanol
B Commercial spray fixative
C Glutaraldchyde
D 10% buffered formalin
E Normal saline
The solutions used as fixatives for pathological specimensare
A 10% formation
B 95% ethanol
C 40% formaldehyde gas
D Normal saline
E Liquid paraffin
Specimen obtained by liver biopsy can be used for
A Precise histological diagnosis
B Enzyme analysis
C Analysis of stored material
D Detection of viral marker
E Diagnosing space occupying lesion

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