prepare the tissue block

What is the Role of Cooling?

Once the tissue is oriented in molten paraffin, the block must be cooled to solidify the paraffin, typically using a cold plate or refrigerator. This solidification process hardens the block, making it ready for sectioning with a microtome.

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