Review of H&E staining Flashcards
1
Q
Nuclear appearance.
A
Should be basophilic and stain w/ hematoxylin because of RNA and DNA
2
Q
How does Heterochromatic stain?
A
Dark because of the tightly coiled chromatin.
3
Q
How does euchromatic stain?
A
Light because of the loose chromatin.
4
Q
Which structure result in an acidophilic cytoplasm?
A
- Mitochondria
- Secretory vesicles that stain with Eosin.
- Lysosomal vesicles that stain with eosin
5
Q
Which structure result in basophilic cytoplasm?
A
- Ribosomes
2. Secretory vesicles that stain with hematoxylin
6
Q
Which material result in clear cytoplasm?
A
- Lipid
- Glycogen
- Mucus
