Alum Hematoxylin - Harris solution Flashcards
1
Q
The solution should assume a ________ when ripened by ________.
A
dark purple color ; mercuric oxide
2
Q
addition of ________ will give a more precise nuclear staining
A
4% glacial acetic acid
3
Q
T/F.
Harris Hematoxylin good regressive stain that may either be used immediately or stored for future use, since it remains stable for a long time
A
True
4
Q
it remains stable for a long time, specifically for about _____
A
6 months
5
Q
________ may be added to the final solution, to help prevent the growth of molds
A
10 ml. of ethyl alcohol
6
Q
Harris hematoxylin is widely used for
A
- routine nuclear staining
- exfoliative cytology
- Sex chromosome
7
Q
Harris Hematoxylin exhibit Best results obtained when the solution is made ________
A
every 2 or 3 months
