HIS2; Flashcards
- To excellently fixed intercalated disk of cardiac muscles, which
of the following may be used?
a. Hollande’s
b. Helly’s
c. Lillie’s B5
d. Orth’s Fluid
b. Helly’s
- Formol sublimate fixes
1 Neutral fats
2 Phospholipids
3 Lipids
4 Elastic Fibers
a. 1&3
b. 2&4
c. 1, 2, &3
d. 1, 2, 3, &4
c. 1, 2, &3
- Another aldehyde which has been introduced a mixture of
glutaraldehyde or formaldehyde
a. Zinc sulfate
b. Glyoxal
c. Acrolein
d. Michel’s solution
c. Acrolein
- Which of the following factors that aside from prolonging
fixation process can also inactivate enzymes
a. Presence of mucus
b. Cold temperature
c. Presence of blood
d. Presence of fats
b. Cold temperature
- Which of the following is both a nuclear and histochemical
fixative?
a. Newcomer’s
b. Acetone
c. Formol saline
d. Bouin’s
a. Newcomer’s
- From the choices in #45, which is both microanatomical and
histochemical?
a. Newcomer’s
b. Acetone
c. Formol saline
d. Bouin’s
c. Formol saline
- What may be added to formaldehyde to prevent decomposition to formic acid?
a. Ethyl alcohol
b. Sodium thiosulfate
c. Lithium carbonate
d. Methanol
d. Methanol
- A formol mercuric chloride solution used for post mortem
tissues
a. Gendre’s fixative
b. Fleming’s solution
c. Formol corrosive
d. Zenker formol
c. Formol corrosive
- The following fixative has a pH of more than 4.6 except:
a. Bouin’s
b. Helly’s
c. Moller’s
d. Orth’s
a. Bouin’s
- Which of the following fixatives that when used will inhibit
hematoxylin?
a. Bouin’s
b. Newcomer’s
c. Alcoholic formalin
d. Osmic acid
d. Osmic acid
- Which of the following specimens may require immersion in 4% phenol for 3 days?
1 Uterine
2 Hyperkeratotic skin
3 Cervix
4 Fibroids
a. 1&3
b. 2&4
c. 1,2,3
d. 1,2,3&4
d. 1,2,3&4
- In general, which group of chemical fixatives may cause
glycogen polarization?
a. Heat fixation
b. Aldehyde fixation
c. Picric acid fixation (Correct: Alcoholic Fixatives)
d. Mercuric chloride fixation
c. Picric acid fixation (Correct: Alcoholic Fixatives)
- Which of the ff. is NOT a commonly used fixative for nucleic
acid
a. Ethanol
b. Isopropyl alcohol
c. Carnoy’s
d. Methanol
b. Isopropyl alcoho
- Which is the suitable fixation temperature for histochemistry?
a. 0-40 degC
b. 40 degC
c. Room temp
d. 0-4 degC
d. 0-4 degC
- Which of the following concentrations of glutaraldehyde have
been found to be an ideal concentration for Immune Electron
Microscopy?
a. 3%
b. 2.5%
c. 0.25%
d. 4%
c. 0.25%
- Using choices in #55, which concentration of glutaraldehyde is
suited for needle biopsies
a. 3%
b. 2.5% – typo??
c. 0.25%
d. 4%
b. 2.5% – typo??