Lecture Flashcards
HOW LONG SHOULD YOU LEAVE SECTIONS IN THE OVEN?
30 minutes
THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF AN ACCENTUATOR.
phenol in carbon thionine
True of Mordants
a. insoluble
b. does not participate in the staining reaction
c. phenol in carbon fuchsin
d. does not form a complex
Insoluble
THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF A METACHROMATIC STAIN.
toluidine blue
Examine living cells (tissues) that have been removed from an organism.
supravital stain
Demonstrate carbohydrates and other substances in the tissue.
Periodic Acid Schiff stain
What do you expect to see if you use Langhan’s Iodine stain?
Glycogen pink to red
What is the counterstain used in the best carmine method?
Ehrlich’s hematoxylin
This is useful for staining encapsulated fungi, e.g. Cryptococcus neoformans.
Mucicarmine Stain
What is the color produced if basic fuchsin is added in the mixture for carbohydrate staining?
bright magenta
best stained by silver impregnation techniques
reticulin fibers
Stain for elastic fibers
a. Verhoeffs
b. Kraijan
c. Weigerts
d. all the choices are correct
d. all the choices are correct
a rapid method for staining elastic fibers, fibrin and amyloid, employing congo red
kraijan
stain for basement membrane
Jones
Method for amyloid demonstration
a. gram’s iodine stain
b. congo red method
c. induced fluorescence staining with thioflavine
d. all the choices are correct
d. all the choices are correct
stain for lipids performed on frozen section
sudan black
a good stain to identify macrophages
non specific esterase
stain for calcium except
a. PTAH
b. Alizarin Red
c. Von Kossa
d. no exception
a. PTAH