Preparation cytospin slides Flashcards
1
Q
The specimen is centrifuged as soon as possible at _____speed for ____ and the ______ is removed.
A
1000 RPM; 1 minute; supernatant fluid
2
Q
A smear is made of the sediment on a glass slide which has been previously coated with a ________.
A
thin layer of egg albumin
3
Q
Fixative used in preparing cytospin slide.
A
95% alcohol.
4
Q
If smears cannot be prepared immediately, the sediment should be covered with _______
A
absolute alcohol
5
Q
If smears cannot be prepared immediately, the sediment should be placed in the ______.
A
Refrigerator