Staining Flashcards

(52 cards)

1
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Permits discrimination between dead and living cells

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Acridine orange

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2
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Color produce for DNA and RNA in using Acridine orange

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DNA=GREEN FLUORESCENT
RNA=RED FLUORESCENT

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3
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For calcium salts and phosphatase activity

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Acridine Red 3B

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4
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Stain acid mucopolysaccharide, More specifically connective tissue and epithelial mucin

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Alcian Blue

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5
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Cytoplasmic stain used for counterstaining epithelial sections

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Aniline Blue

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6
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A plasma stain utilized also for deep staining acid-fast organisms and mitochondria

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Basic Fuschin

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7
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Differentiate smooth muscle with the use of picric acid

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Basic Fuschin

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8
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Types of Basic fuschin

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SMAC C
SchiffMalory’s Schiff’s
Malory’s Fuschin
Aldehyde Fuschin
Coleman’s Fuelgen
Carbol Fuschin

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9
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Used for staining Hemoglobin

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Benzidine

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10
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Use for staining diphtheria

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Bismarck Brown

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Used as a contrast stain for Gram’s, Acid-fast technique, and papanicolaou method

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Bismarck Brown

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12
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Used as a chromatic stain for fresh materials in smear preparation

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Carmine

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13
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Combined with aluminum chloride for staining glycogen

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Best Carmine

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14
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Recommended for routine staining fixed sections

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Celestine Blue

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15
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Best known as a Indicator; may be utilized as a stain for axis cylindrical for embryos

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Congo Red

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16
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Used for staining elastic tissues, amyloid, and myelin

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Congo Red

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17
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Nuclear or chromatic stain used to stain amyloid in fresh sections and platelets

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Crystal Violet

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18
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A mixture of crystal violet, methyl blue, and dextrin

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Gentian Violet

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19
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Used in staining blood to differentiate leukocytes

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Giemsa

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20
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Used for metallic impregnation

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Gold Sublimate

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21
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Made up of gold chloride and mercuric chloride

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Gold sublimate

22
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Oldest of all stains

23
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Used for demonstrating mitochondria (Intravital staining)

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Janus Green B

24
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Used in frozen section for rapid diagnosis

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Loeffler’s polychrome Methylene Blue

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Used for contrast staining of ascaris lumbricoides eggs and erythrocytes
Malachite Green
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Used of bacterial spore stain
Malachite Green
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A mordant dye acting as a basic dye
Mayer’s carmalum Solution
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Stains acid substances
Mayer’s carmalum Solutions
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Stains chromatic green in the presence of an acid
Methyl green
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Plasma cells, fresh sputum for malignant cells, evaluation and differentiation of bacterial organisms, Diphtheria diagnosis and nervous tissues vital staining
Methylene Blue
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Coloring nuclei of leukocyte reddish-purple in the presence of methylene Blue
Methylene Violet
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For observing cell granules and vacuoles of phagocytic cell
Neutral Red
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Substitute for carbon Fuschin and acid-fast staining
Night Blue
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An excellent stain for elastic fiber
Orcein
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Used as a fixative; used to stain fats
Osmium tetraoxide
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Used as a fixative; used to stain fats
Osmium tetroxide
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Used as a microanatomical contrast stains
Prussian Blue
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Normally utilized for the manufacture of piants
Prussian Blue
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Used as a microanatomical contrast stains
Prussian Blue
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Used with osmic acid to fix and stain blood and glandular tissues
Rhodamine B
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Used in identification of spirochetes, reticulum, nervous tissues, and other fiber stains
Silver nitrate
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Recommended for staining of Nissl granules or chromophilic bodies
Toluidine blue
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Nuclear stain for fixed tissues
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Nuclear stain for fixed tissues
Toluidine Blue
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Used as a substitute for thionine in fresh tissue sections
Toluidine Blue
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Mixture of picric acid and acid Fuschin for the demonstration of connective tissue, mucin, and elastic tissue
Van Gieson’s
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For demonstration of neuroglia in frozen sections
Victoria Blue
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Demonstrates lipids that are resistant to paraffin enbedding
Sudan Black B
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Recommended for neutral fats
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Recommended for neutral fats
Sudan IV or sharlach R
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First sudan dye introduced into HC
Sudan III
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Greatest affinity for phospholipids or neutral fats (TAG)
Sudan Black B