STAINS IN HP - PART 1 Flashcards
Highman’s Congo Red Method for Amyloid: Amyloid
Deep Pink to Red
Highman’s Congo Red Method for Amyloid: Nuclei
Blue
Alkaline Congo Red Technique: Amyloid, Elastic Fibers, Eosinophil Granules
Red
Krajian’s Amyloid Stain (mod. Bennhold method): Amyloid
Red on a clear background
Krajian’s Amyloid Stain (mod. Bennhold method): Nuclei
Blue
Methyl Violet - Crystal Violet Method: Amyloid
Purplish Red
Methyl Violet - Crystal Violet Method: Nuclei, Cytoplasm, CT
shade of violet
Mod. Gomori’s Trichome Stain: Muscle Fiber
Red
Mod. Gomori’s Trichome Stain: Collagen
Green
Mod. Gomori’s Trichome Stain: Nuclei
Blue to Black
Mallory’s PTAH: Muscle, Neuroglia
Blue
Mallory’s PTAH: Myelin
Blue to Blue-Gray
Mallory’s PTAH: Collagen
Reddish
Mallory’s PTAH: Coarse Elastic Fibers
Bluish
Mallory’s PTAH: Fibrin
Blue
Mallory’s PTAH: Nuclei
Deep Blue
Heidenhain’s Iron Hematoxylin: Muscle Striations, Mitochondria, Myelin and Chromatin
Grey to Black
Lissamin fast red - tartrazine method for muscles and bones: Muscles, Rbcs
Red
Lissamin fast red - tartrazine method for muscles and bones: Collagen
Yellow
Lissamin fast red - tartrazine method for muscles and bones: Nuclei
Black
Schmorl’s picro-thionin method: Lacunae, Canaliculi
Dark brown-black
Schmorl’s picro-thionin method: Bone Matrix
yellow or brownish yellow
Schmorl’s picro-thionin method: cells
Red
Rapid toluidine - eosin stain for glycol-methacrylate sections: Eosinophhilic granules
Red
Rapid toluidine - eosin stain for glycol-methacrylate sections: Basophilic and Mast Cell Granules
Blue
Rapid toluidine - eosin stain for glycol-methacrylate sections: Nuclei
Blue
Rapid toluidine - eosin stain for glycol-methacrylate sections: Cytoplasm
Blue/Pink
Wright-Giemsa or Jenner-Giemsa Stain: Nuclei
purple/blue
Wright-Giemsa or Jenner-Giemsa Stain: cytoplasm
pink/blue
Wright-Giemsa or Jenner-Giemsa Stain: Eosinophils
Pink/Red
Peroxidase reaction for myeloid cells: M. cells (except basophils)
Green to Dark Blue Granules
Cytoplasmic Stains: Eosin Y, Eosin B, Phloxine B
Red
Cytoplasmic Stains: Picric Acid, Orange G, Rose Bengal
Yellow
Cytoplasmic Stains: Light Green SF, Lissamine Green
Green
Nuclear Stains: Neutral Red, Safranin O, Carmine, Hematoxylin
Red
Nuclear Stains: Methelyne Blue, Toluidine Blue, Celestine Blue
Blue
Periodic Acid Schiff: Pass Positive Subs
Red or Magenta Red
Periodic Acid Schiff: Nuclei
Blue
PAS with diastase for Glycogen: Glycogen
Red
PAS with diastase for Glycogen: Nuclei
Blue-Black