STAINING Flashcards

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The application of dyes on tissue sections to study the architectural patterns and physical characteristics of cells

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Staining

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Affinity of nucleus is on _____ stains

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Basic

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Affinity of cytoplasm is on ____ stains

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Acidic

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Groups of Tissue staining

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Histologic staining
Histichemical staining
Immunohistochemical staining

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5
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A grouo of staining which has a direct interaction eith a dye or staining solution

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Histologic

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A grouo of staining for the study if tissue constituentd through their chemicsl reactions

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Histochemical staining

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A group of staining which is a combination of immunologic and histochemical techniques

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Immunohustochemical staining

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A group of staining that detects phenotypic markers

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Immunohistochemical staining

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Methods of Staining

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  1. Direct staining

2. Indirect staining

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A method of staining that uses a mordant

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Indirect staining

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Term use to describe something that serves as a bridge or link between the tissue and the dye

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Mordant

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12
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It hastens the staining reaction by increasing the staining power and selectivity of dye

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Accentuator

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A staining that is in definite sequence and with specific periods of time or until desired color is attained

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Progressive staining

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Staining process that overstains

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Regressive staining

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15
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Staining with a color different from that of the stain itself

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Metachromatic staining

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16
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Staining used for contrast and background

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Counter staining

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17
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Selectively stsining of living cell constituents

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Vital stains

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18
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2 types of vital staining

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Intravital staining and

Supravital staining

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19
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Injecting the dye in any part of the animal body

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Intravital staining

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20
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Used after removal of stains from the living body

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Supravital staining

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21
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Best vital dye

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Neutral red

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22
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Term used for coloring substances

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Stains

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23
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2 categories of stains

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Natural

Synthethic

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Natural dyes

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  1. Hematoxylin
  2. Cochineal dyes
  3. Orcein
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A natural dye extracted from coccus cacti or a female cochineal bug
Cochineal dyes
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Demonstrates a bright red color of glycogen
Cochineal dyes with aluminum chloride or Best Carmine
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Active coloring of hematoxylin
Hematin
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2 types of ripening
Natural Ripening | Artificial Ripening
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Ripening that exposes the substance to sunlight or air
Natural Ripening
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Ripening that uses chemical oxidation
Artificial ripening
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Natural dye extracted from Lichens
Orcein
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A natural dye that is source od Litmus paper
Orcein
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Aka Aniline dyes or Coal Tar dye
Synthethic dyes
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Substance added to chromogen by altering its shade that enables retaining of color
Auxochrome
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3 groups of Synthethic dyes
1. Acid dyes 2. Basic dyes 3. Neutral dyes
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A grou of synthetic dye that the coloring substance is found in acid component
Acid dyes
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A grou of synthetic dye that the coloring substance is found in basic component
Basic dye
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A group if synthethic dye that is formed by combining aqeous solutions of acid and basic dyes
Neutral dyes
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Routi ely used in H&E staining
Aluminum hematoxylin
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A staining solution that uses Iron salts as mordant and a ripening agent
Iron hematoxylin
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It is the standard Iron hematoxylin
Weigert's hematoxylin
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A hematoxylin stain for frozen sections
Loyez hematoxylin
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Mordant used in Tungsten hematoxylin
1% aqeous phosphotungstic acid
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Hematoxylin Stain for spermatogenesis
Copper hematoxylin
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A red acid dyeroutinely used as counterstain after hematoxylin and before methylene blue
Eosin
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3 forms of Eosin
1. Yellow (Eosin Y) - most common 2. Eosin B, erythrosin B - deeper red 3. Eosin S, ethyl eosin - soluble in alcohol
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Also known as Van Gieson's stain
Acid-Fuschin-Picric acid
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Also known as Masson stain
Acridine orange
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What color is DNA in acridine orange
Green fluorescence
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What color is RNA in acridine orange
Red fluorescence
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For staining hemoglobin
Benzidine
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Stain for blood, blood parasites, Borrelia
Giemsa stain
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Oldest stain
Iodine
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Used in removing mercuric fixative
Iodine
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2 types of iodine
1. Gram's iodine - microorganisms | 2. Lugol's iodine - glycogen, amyloid, corpora
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Stains for Fat
1. Oil soluble dyes or lysochromes 2. Sudan Black B - most sensitive 3. Sudan IV or Scharlach R - most commonly used 4. Sudan III - first Sudan Dye
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Other fat stains
Oil red O -neutral fats Osmic acid- unsaturated fats Nile blue sulfate method - differentiates two lipids
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Solvents used for staining
Water Alcohol Aniline water Phenol
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Stain for Negri Bodies
Schleifsteins
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First general stain for EM
Phosphitungstic acid
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Stain for M. Leprae
Farraco
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Stains for EM
Phosphotungstic acid Uranyl acetate Lead