FIXATIVE FOR CYTOLOGY Flashcards

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Best Fixative for Cytology
A. 95% ethanol
B. 95% ETHANOL with ETHER
C. 50% alcohol and 20% carbowax
D. SACCOMANO

A

B. 95% ETHANOL with ETHER

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COMMONLY USED FIXATIVE
FOR CYTOLOGY

A. 95% ethanol
B. 95% ETHANOL with ETHER
C. 50% alcohol and 20% carbowax
D. SACCOMANO

A

A. 95% ethanol

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May be used but slide must be kept at a distance of 1 foot (12inches or 30. 5 cm)

A. SPRAY FIXATIVE
B. 95% ETHANOL with ETHER
C. 50% alcohol and 20% carbowax
D. SACCOMANO

A

A. SPRAY FIXATIVE

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Combination of 50% alcohol and 20% carbowax

A. SPRAY FIXATIVE
B. 95% ETHANOL with ETHER
C. 50% alcohol and 20% carbowax
D. SACCOMANO

A

D. SACCOMANO

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best for bloody specimen

A. SPRAY FIXATIVE
B. Carnoy’s fluid
C. 50% alcohol and 20% carbowax
D. SACCOMANO

A

B. Carnoy’s fluid

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ALCOHOL IS FOR ALL TYPES OF EFFUSION
A. 50%
B. 70%
C. 95%
D. 95%

A

A. 50%

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URINE, GASTRICT AND BRONCIAL ASPIRATES
A. 50%
B. 70%
C. 95%
D. 95%

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D. 95%

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PERITONEAL AND PLEURAL FLUIDS

A. 50%
B. 70%
C. 95%
D. 95%

A

A. 50%

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SPUTUM SPX
A. 50%
B. 70%
C. 95%
D. 95%

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B. 70%

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