Fundamentals of Pathology Flashcards by Kaitlyn Costello | Brainscape

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What is prussian blue stain used for?

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To stain iron

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What is congo red used for?

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To stain amyloid

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What is Ziehl-Neelson and Fite used for?

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To stain acid fast bacilli

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What is periodic acid-Schiff (PAS) used for?

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To stain high carbohydrate content molecules

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What is trichrome used for?

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To stain cells and connective tissue

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What is reticulin used for?

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To stain collagen

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