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Decks in this class (13)

Tissue Selection and Fixation
Most important step in histology 1,
This process stabilizes the prote...,
If tissue is not fixed this bacte...
43  cards
Processing and Embedding
Steps of tissue processing 1,
Dehydration step in tissue proces...,
Most commonly used dehydrating re...
37  cards
Microtomy
Most common microtome 1,
How thick do you cut kidney speci...,
How thick do you cut gi specimens...
6  cards
H&E
Highlight and differentiate tissu...,
Most common staining technique us...,
Dyes have a greater affinity for ...
47  cards
Microorganisms
Single cell complete organism tha...,
Bacterial cell walls are made up ...,
Most common response to a bacteri...
31  cards
Pigments and Minerals
Any coloring agents deposited fre...,
Material that has color and can b...,
Three major groups of pigment 3
43  cards
Frozen Section Techniques
Method of processing when rapid d...,
Demonstrates fat enzyme ihc muscl...,
4 things to obtain a quality sect...
29  cards
Connective Tissue Stains
Extracellular insoluble protein w...,
Stains poorly with h e 2,
Gives elasticity to tissue and or...
41  cards
Special Stains
Applied to tissue sections in add...,
Provides differential contrast to...,
Special stains are useful for 6 3
37  cards
IHC
Process of detecting antigens in ...,
Combines histological immunologic...,
Anything that causes an immune re...
68  cards
Special Procedures
How to do a touch prep 1,
How to do a squash prep 2,
How to do scrape and smear 3
8  cards
CAP
0  cards
QM
0  cards

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