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What are they staining for? Flashcards

1
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Prussian Blue

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Ferric Iron

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Turnball Blue

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Ferrous Iron (Fe2+)

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3
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Schmorl Technique

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Reducing substances (melanin, argentaffin granules, and even formalin pigments)

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4
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Fontana Masson

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Argentaffin substances (melanin, argentaffin granules of carcinoid tumors, and some neurosecretory granules)

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5
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Grimeluis

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Argyrophil granules in neurosecretory tumors

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6
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Churukian-Schenk

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Argyrophil granules in neurosecretory tumors

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7
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Gomori Methenamine Silver

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Urates

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8
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Bile Stain

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presence of bilirubin in tissue and to distinguish bile pigments from other pigments found in tissue

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9
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Von Kossa

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presence of calcium in tissue

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10
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Alzarin Red S

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calcium in tissue

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11
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Rhodanine

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detection of copper in tissue, especially in liver, in Wilson disease

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12
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Kinyoun

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acid-fast mycobacteria

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13
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Ziehl-Neelsen

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acid-fast mycobacterium

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14
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Fite

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detection of mycobacterium leprae (causative organism of leprosy)

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15
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Auramine-Rhodamine Fluorescence Technique

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis and other acid-fast organisms

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16
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Brown-Hopps Modification

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gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria

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17
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Modified Diff-Quik Giemsa

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identification of H pylori

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18
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Alcian Yellow-Toluidine Blue

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detection of H pylori

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19
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Hotchkiss-McManus PAS Reaction

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demonstration of fungi

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20
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Chromic Acid-Schiff (CAS)

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identification of fungi

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21
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Gridley

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demonstration of fungi

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22
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Grocott Methenamine-Silver Nitrate

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demonstration of fungal organisms

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23
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Microwave Methenamine-Silver Nitrate

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rapid methoed most useful on cytospin prep or on frozen sections for the diagnosis of P jirovecii

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24
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Mayer Mucicarmine and Alcian Blue

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can be used for mucoid capsule of C neoformans

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25
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Warthin Starry

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demonstration of spirochetes

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26
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Dieterle Method

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demonstration of spirochetes or the causative organism of legionellosis

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27
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Microwave Steiner and Steiner

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demonstration of spirochetes, H pylori, or the causative organism of legionellosis

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28
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Cresyl Echt Violet Method I

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identification of neurons in tissue sections, or demonstration of the loss of Nissl substance (chromatolysis)

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29
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Cresyl Echt Violet Method II

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identification of neurons in tissue sections or the demonstration of loss of Nissl substance

30
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Bodian Method

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nerve fibers

31
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Holmes Silver Nitrate

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nerve fibers and neurofibrils

32
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Bielschowsky-PAS

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nerve fibers and the presence of neurofibrillary tangles and senile plaques in Alzheimer disease

33
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Microwave Modification of Bielschowsky Method

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nerve fibers and the presence of neurofibrillary tangles and senile plaques in Alzheimer disease

34
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Sevier-Munger Modification of Bielschowsky

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nerve fibers and neurofibrillary tangles and senile plaques in Alzheimer disease

35
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Thioflavin S

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neurofibrillary degeneration (neurofibrillary tangles, senile plaques, neurophil threads)

36
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Mallory Phosphotungstic Acid Hematoxylin (PTAH)

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glial fibers

37
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Holzer Method

A

glial fibers and areas of gliosis

38
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Cajal Stain

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astrocytes

39
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Weil Method

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myelin

40
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Luxol Fast Blue

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myelin

41
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Luxol Fast Blue-Cresyl Echt Violet

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both myelin and Nissl substance

42
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Luxol Fast Blue-Holmes Silver Nitrate

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myelin and nerve fibrers

43
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Luxol Fast Blue-PAS-Hematoxylin

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myelin sheath, basement membranes, senile plaques, fungi, and corpora amylacea

44
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Masson Trichrome

A

differentiate between collagen and smooth muscle (in tumors and identify increases in collagenous tissue in diseases such as cirrhosis of the liver)

45
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Gomori 1-Step Trichrome

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identification of increase in collagenous connective tissue fiber or the differentiation between collagen and smooth muscle

46
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Van Gieson Picric Acid-Acid Fuschin

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connective tissue

47
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Verhoeff

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pathologic changes in elastic fibers

48
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Aldehyde Fuchsin

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pathologic changes to elastic fibers

49
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Russel Modification of the Movat Pentachrome

A

mucin, fibrin, elastic fibers, muscle and collagen

50
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Gomori

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reticular fibers

51
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Gordon and Sweets

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reticular fibers

52
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Mallory PTAH

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muscle cross-striation and fibrin

53
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Periodic Acid-Methenamine Silver

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delineates basement membranes

54
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Oil Red O

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neutral lipids (FAT)

55
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Sudan Black B in Propylene Glycol

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neutral lipids

56
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Osmium Tetroxide

A

demonstration of fat that allows paraffin embedded tissues

57
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Toluidine Blue

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Mast cells

58
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PAS

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polysaccharides, neutral mucosubstances, and basement membranes

59
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PAS with Diastase Digestion

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glycogen

60
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Best Carmine

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glycogen

61
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Mayer Mucicarmine

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“epithelial” mucin

62
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Alcian Blue (pH 2.5)

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acid mucopolysaccharides

63
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Alcian Blue (pH 1)

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sulfated mucosubstances

64
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Alcian Blue with Hyaluronidase

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differentiation between epithelial and connective tissue mucins

65
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Alcian Blue-PAS-Hematoxylin

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differentiation between neutral and acidic mucosubstances

66
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Muller-Mowry Colloidal Iron

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carboxylated and sulfated mucopolysaccharides and glycoproteins

67
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Alkaline Congo Red

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amyloid

68
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Crystal Violet

A

amyloid

69
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Thioflavin T Fluorescent

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amyloid

70
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Feulgen

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DNA

71
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Methyl-Green-Pyronin Y

A

differentiate between DNA and RNA

72
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May-Grunwald Giemsa

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differentiation of cells present in hematopoietic tissue

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