STAINS IN HP - PART 1 Flashcards

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Highman’s Congo Red Method for Amyloid: Amyloid

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Deep Pink to Red

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Highman’s Congo Red Method for Amyloid: Nuclei

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Blue

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Alkaline Congo Red Technique: Amyloid, Elastic Fibers, Eosinophil Granules

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Red

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Krajian’s Amyloid Stain (mod. Bennhold method): Amyloid

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Red on a clear background

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Krajian’s Amyloid Stain (mod. Bennhold method): Nuclei

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Blue

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Methyl Violet - Crystal Violet Method: Amyloid

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Purplish Red

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Methyl Violet - Crystal Violet Method: Nuclei, Cytoplasm, CT

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shade of violet

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Mod. Gomori’s Trichome Stain: Muscle Fiber

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Red

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Mod. Gomori’s Trichome Stain: Collagen

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Green

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10
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Mod. Gomori’s Trichome Stain: Nuclei

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Blue to Black

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Mallory’s PTAH: Muscle, Neuroglia

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Blue

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12
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Mallory’s PTAH: Myelin

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Blue to Blue-Gray

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Mallory’s PTAH: Collagen

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Reddish

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Mallory’s PTAH: Coarse Elastic Fibers

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Bluish

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15
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Mallory’s PTAH: Fibrin

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Blue

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16
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Mallory’s PTAH: Nuclei

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Deep Blue

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17
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Heidenhain’s Iron Hematoxylin: Muscle Striations, Mitochondria, Myelin and Chromatin

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Grey to Black

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18
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Lissamin fast red - tartrazine method for muscles and bones: Muscles, Rbcs

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Red

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Lissamin fast red - tartrazine method for muscles and bones: Collagen

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Yellow

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20
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Lissamin fast red - tartrazine method for muscles and bones: Nuclei

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Black

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21
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Schmorl’s picro-thionin method: Lacunae, Canaliculi

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Dark brown-black

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Schmorl’s picro-thionin method: Bone Matrix

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yellow or brownish yellow

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23
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Schmorl’s picro-thionin method: cells

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Red

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24
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Rapid toluidine - eosin stain for glycol-methacrylate sections: Eosinophhilic granules

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Red

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Rapid toluidine - eosin stain for glycol-methacrylate sections: Basophilic and Mast Cell Granules

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Blue

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26
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Rapid toluidine - eosin stain for glycol-methacrylate sections: Nuclei

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Blue

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27
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Rapid toluidine - eosin stain for glycol-methacrylate sections: Cytoplasm

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Blue/Pink

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28
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Wright-Giemsa or Jenner-Giemsa Stain: Nuclei

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purple/blue

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29
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Wright-Giemsa or Jenner-Giemsa Stain: cytoplasm

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pink/blue

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30
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Wright-Giemsa or Jenner-Giemsa Stain: Eosinophils

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Pink/Red

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31
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Peroxidase reaction for myeloid cells: M. cells (except basophils)

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Green to Dark Blue Granules

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32
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Cytoplasmic Stains: Eosin Y, Eosin B, Phloxine B

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Red

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33
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Cytoplasmic Stains: Picric Acid, Orange G, Rose Bengal

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Yellow

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34
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Cytoplasmic Stains: Light Green SF, Lissamine Green

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Green

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35
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Nuclear Stains: Neutral Red, Safranin O, Carmine, Hematoxylin

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Red

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Nuclear Stains: Methelyne Blue, Toluidine Blue, Celestine Blue

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Blue

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37
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Periodic Acid Schiff: Pass Positive Subs

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Red or Magenta Red

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38
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Periodic Acid Schiff: Nuclei

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Blue

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39
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PAS with diastase for Glycogen: Glycogen

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Red

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40
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PAS with diastase for Glycogen: Nuclei

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Blue-Black

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41
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Best Carmine: Glycogen

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Bright Red Granules

42
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Best Carmine: Nuclei

A

Blue or Grayish Blue

43
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Best Carmine: Mucin, Fibrin

A

Weak Red

44
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Langhan’s Iodine Method for Glycogen (Caleton’s Mod): Glycogen

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Mahogany Brown

45
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Langhan’s Iodine Method for Glycogen (Caleton’s Mod): Tissue Constituents

A

Yellow

46
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Fresh Frozen azure A metachromatic staining for glycosaminoglycans: glycosaminoglycans

A

Red-Purple

47
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Fresh Frozen azure A metachromatic staining for glycosaminoglycans: Tissue bg

A

Blue

48
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Alcian Blue Technique: Acid mucins

A

Blue

49
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Alcian Blue Technique: Nuclei

A

Red

50
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Metachromatic Toluidine Blue Staining: Glycosaminoglycans

A

Red-Purple

51
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Metachromatic Toluidine Blue Staining: Tissue Bg

A

Blue

52
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Combined Aldehyde Fuchsin-Alcian Blue: Sulfated Mucin

A

Blue

53
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Combined Aldehyde Fuchsin-Alcian Blue: Carboxylated Mucins

A

Blue

54
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Mucicarmine Stain: Mucins

A

Red

55
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Mucicarmine Stain: Nuclei

A

Blue

56
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Hale’s Dialyzed (colloidal) Iron Technique: Acid Mucin

A

Dark Blue

57
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Hale’s Dialyzed (colloidal) Iron Technique: Nuclei

A

Red

58
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Fluorescent Acridine Orange Technique: Acid mucopolysaccharides

A

Black

59
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Fluorescent Acridine Orange Technique: Fungi

A

Greenish Red Fluorescence

60
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Fluorescent Acridine Orange Technique: Bg

A

Reddish Orange Flourescence

61
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Sudan IV (Scharfach R) for Lipids: Lipids (triglycerides)

A

Red

62
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Sudan IV (Scharfach R) for Lipids: Nuclei

A

Blue/Black

63
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Oil red O method in dextrin: Fat

A

Brilliant Red

64
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Oil red O method in dextrin: Nuclei

A

Blue

65
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Osmic acid stain for fats: Nuclei

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Yellow Orange

66
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Osmic acid stain for fats: Fats

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Black

67
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Nile Blue Sulfate for Fats: Neutral Fat

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Pinkish Red

68
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Nile Blue Sulfate for Fats: Cholesterin esters and cholesterin fatty acids

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Light Red

69
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Nile Blue Sulfate for Fats: cerebrosides

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light blue

70
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Nile Blue Sulfate for Fats: fatty acids and soap

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deep blue to violet

71
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Toluidine blue - acetone method for sulfatide

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Sulfatide deposits stain metachromatic red brown or yellow

72
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Borhydride-Periodic-Schiff (BHPS) method for glycosides: Gangliosides

A

Red

73
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Borhydride-Periodic-Schiff (BHPS) method for glycosides: Nuclei

A

Blue

74
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Alkaline fast - green method for basic proteins: Histones and protamines (nuclei founded)

A

Green

75
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Peracicitc Acid - alcian blue for cystine and cysteine

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Blue Green

76
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Sakaguchi’s Test for Arginine

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Orange-Red

77
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Gomori calcium method for ALP: ALP activity

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brownish-black

78
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Gomori calcium method for ALP: Nuclei

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Green

79
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Gomori lead method for ACP: ACP activity

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Black

80
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Gomori lead method for ACP: Nuclei

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Green

81
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Lead method for 5-nucleotidase (Wachstein and Meisel: 5’ nucleotidase

A

Blackish-Brown Deposits

82
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a-naphtyl acetate method for nonspecific esterase: estrease activity

A

blue

83
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a-naphtyl acetate method for nonspecific esterase: nuclei

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Green

84
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Indoxyl acetate method for nonspecific esterase (Holt and Withers): Esterase Activity

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Blue

85
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Indoxyl acetate method for nonspecific esterase (Holt and Withers): Nuclei

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Red

86
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Tetrazolium method for monoamine oxidase (glenner et al) - monoamine oxidase activity

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Bluish Black

87
Q

Feulgen Technique for Nuclear DNA: DNa

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red-purple

88
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Feulgen Technique for Nuclear DNA: Cytoplasm

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Green

89
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Methyl Green - pyronin method for RNA and DNA: DNA (chromatin)

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Green to Blue Green

90
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Methyl Green - pyronin method for RNA and DNA: RNA (nucleoli)

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Rose-Red

91
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Acridine Orange Fluorescent Staining for RNA and DNA: DNA

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yellow-green fluorescence

92
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Acridine Orange Fluorescent Staining for RNA and DNA: RNA

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brick to orange red

93
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Gomori’s silver impregnation stain for reticulin: Reticulin Fibers

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black

94
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Van Gieson’s Stain for Collagen: Collagen

A

Pink or Deep Red

95
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Van Gieson’s Stain for Collagen: Muscle, Cytoplasm, RBC and Fibrin

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Yellow

96
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Van Gieson’s Stain for Collagen: Nuclei

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Brownish Black to Black

97
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Masson’s Trichrome Stain: Muscle, RBC, Keratin

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Red

98
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Masson’s Trichrome Stain: Nuclei

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Blue-Black

99
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Masson’s Trichrome Stain: Collagen, Mucus

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Blue

100
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Weigert’s Elastic Tissue Stain: Elastic Fibers

A

Dark Blue or Blue-Black on Clear BG