Stains Flashcards
1
Q
Acetone orcein
A
Chromosomes, dark red
2
Q
Eosin
A
Cystoplasm, dark red/pink
3
Q
Iodine
A
Starch, blue/black
4
Q
KI (aq)
A
Cellulose, yellow
5
Q
Haematoxylin
A
RNA/DNA, purple/blue
6
Q
Methylene blue
A
All purpose (mainly DNA, blue)
7
Q
Toluidine blue
A
Nonlignified tissue, red/purple
Lignified tissue, blue/green