alcian blue Flashcards
counterstain for alcian blue?
nuclear fast red
nuclear fast red is the primary or counter stain for alcian blue
counterstain
method of staining for alcian blue
salt linkage
control tissues for alcian blue
appendix, colon, small intestine
alcian blue ph 2.5 stains what?
both acidic and carboxylated mucosubstances
alcian blue ph 1.0 stains what
only sulfated mucosubstances
purpose of alcian blue
stains acidic carbs/polysaccharides
primary stain of alcian blue
alcian blue
2.5 ph uses what solution in alcian blue
3% acetic acid
1.0 ph uses what solution in alcian blue
0.1 N HCl
what is 3% acetic acid for in alcian blue
ph 2.5
what is 0.1 N Hcl for in alcian blue
ph 1.0
whats the colour of the target in alcian blue
blue
whats background color of the slide in alcian blue
red/pink
