Hematoxylin - Iron Hematoxylin Flashcards

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Iron hematoxylin compounds are used only for (2)

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  1. differential
  2. regressive staining
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2
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using _______ as a differentiating agent.

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acid-alcohol

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3
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Iron hematoxylin:

Two main iron hematoxylin solutions are employed for routine work in the laboratory:

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  1. Weigert’s Solution
  2. Heidenhain’s Solution
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Uses ferric ammonium chloride as mordant

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Weigert’s solution

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5
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Uses ferric ammonium SULFATE as mordant

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Heidenhain’s solution

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The dye lake obtained when ferric salts are used as mordants is an

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intense blue-black one

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7
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Type of Iron Hematoxylin stain used for Mitochondria

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Regaud’s hematoxylin

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Regaud’s hematoxylin is used for tissues fixed in (2)

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  1. Potassium dichromate
  2. Formalin
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9
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Disadvantage of Regaud’s hematoxylin

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Result are not uniform (over stained and under stained)

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10
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__________ is the standard iron hematoxylin stain used in the laboratory

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Weigert’s solution

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Weigert’s solution is used for the demonstration of (2)

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Muscle fibers
Connective tissues

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12
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Iron hematoxylin stain that is known as a popular cytological stain

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Heidenhain’s hematoxylin

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Heidenhain’s hematoxylin is used for (2)

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  1. Study of mitosis
  2. chromatin material
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14
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T/F.

Heidenhain’s hematoxylin is used for regressive staining of thin sections

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True

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