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EXAMINATION OF FRESH TISSUE
Histology is the microscopic stud...,
The procedures adopted for the pr...,
The tissues are usually obtained ...
191  cards
CONVENTIONAL TISSUE PROCESSING
In order to enable the pathologis...,
Solid tissues need to be fixed an...,
Describes the various steps requi...
11  cards
Fixation, Dehydration, Clearing
It is important that tissues are ...,
The specimen is placed in a liqui...,
This will slowly penetrate the ti...
23  cards
Infiltration, Embedding, Section-cutting /Sectioning, Mounting, Staining
To completely displace the cleari...,
The cleared tissue is infiltrated...,
These waxes are mixtures of purif...
106  cards
CHAPTER 6 FIXATION
First and most critical step in h...,
A process that preserves tissues ...,
Results from tissue digestion by ...
115  cards
CHAPTER 7 CHEMICAL FIXATIVES
Eg aldehydes,
Act by creating covalent chemical...,
This anchors soluble proteins to ...
407  cards
CHAPTER 8 DECALCIFICATION
Strong mineral acids,
I nitric acid,
Ii hydrochloric acid
125  cards
CHAPTER 9 DEHYDRATION
Process of removing intercellular...,
Solutions used for dehydration,
Is the removal of water by evapor...
146  cards
CHAPTER 10 CLEARING
Is a colorless clearing agent tha...,
Clearing time is usually 1 2 to 1...,
It is used for clearing both for ...
131  cards
CHAPTER 11 IMPREGNATION AND EMBEDDING
Is the process whereby the cleari...,
This allows easier handling and c...,
Is the process by which the impre...
117  cards
CHAPTER 13 CUTTING SECTIONS
Is a process whereby tissues are ...,
Three general types of tissue sec...,
For paraffin embedded tissue bloc...
96  cards
CHAPTER 15 ADHESIVES AND MOUNTING MEDIA
Is the last step in tissue proces...,
After draining the sections are f...,
For more delicate tissues like th...
107  cards
CHAPTER 16 PRINCIPLES OF STAINING
Is the process whereby tissue com...,
Certain parts of cells and tissue...,
Many dyes however require the use...
79  cards
CHAPTER 17 STAINS AND STAINING SOLUTIONS
Biological stains or coloring sub...,
Eg cochineal dyes logwood dyes an...,
Eg aniline or coal tar dyes
22  cards

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