H And E Staining Flashcards
1
Q
Eosin shows
A
Cytoplasm, collagen, connective tissue, surrounding structures
2
Q
Eosin stains
A
Orange red pink
3
Q
Hematoxylin shows
A
Ribosomes, chromatin
4
Q
Hematoxylin stains as
A
Deep blue purple
5
Q
Why are H and E stains used?
A
They provide a very detailed image of tissues
6
Q
When are h and e stains used
A
Cancer diagnosis, biopsy
