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Which of the following stains is specifically used for staining blood?
Which of the following stains is specifically used for staining blood?
- Acridine
- Rhodamine dye
- Giemsa stain (correct)
- Fluorescein
What does the wet film method primarily focus on?
What does the wet film method primarily focus on?
- Assessment of cellular conditions
- Staining surrounding tissues (correct)
- Visualizing distant organ spread
- Identification of blood vessel structures
Which mounting type uses glycerine-jelly?
Which mounting type uses glycerine-jelly?
- Pern or Dry
- Permanent
- Temp or Wet (correct)
- Indefinite
In which class of Pap's cytologic report would you find a normal cytology with 0-25% abnormal cells?
In which class of Pap's cytologic report would you find a normal cytology with 0-25% abnormal cells?
What recent procedure utilizes gamma radiation for scanning?
What recent procedure utilizes gamma radiation for scanning?
Which type of microscopy would be most suitable for identifying certain organisms?
Which type of microscopy would be most suitable for identifying certain organisms?
What does the term 'RIA' stand for in recent procedures?
What does the term 'RIA' stand for in recent procedures?
Which type of staining method relies on an antigen-antibody reaction?
Which type of staining method relies on an antigen-antibody reaction?
What is the primary purpose of exfoliative cytology?
What is the primary purpose of exfoliative cytology?
Which indicator is a sure sign of fertility according to laboratory diagnosis?
Which indicator is a sure sign of fertility according to laboratory diagnosis?
What does an increase in the maturation index (MI) indicate?
What does an increase in the maturation index (MI) indicate?
What does the absence of fern in a laboratory diagnosis suggest?
What does the absence of fern in a laboratory diagnosis suggest?
Which of these is a common method used in cytology procedures?
Which of these is a common method used in cytology procedures?
What does a high pycnotic index (PI) imply?
What does a high pycnotic index (PI) imply?
Which sample type is NOT typically associated with exfoliative cytology?
Which sample type is NOT typically associated with exfoliative cytology?
How is a Pap's smear prepared during the staining procedure?
How is a Pap's smear prepared during the staining procedure?
What is the main goal of the fixation process in tissue processing?
What is the main goal of the fixation process in tissue processing?
Which process involves compressing small pieces of tissue on a microscope slide?
Which process involves compressing small pieces of tissue on a microscope slide?
Which of the following is NOT a purpose of fixation in tissue processing?
Which of the following is NOT a purpose of fixation in tissue processing?
In what temperature range should tissues be kept during the dissection process in freezing techniques?
In what temperature range should tissues be kept during the dissection process in freezing techniques?
Which of the following is a characteristic of a good fixative?
Which of the following is a characteristic of a good fixative?
What type of fixative is frequently used in saturated aqueous solutions for renal tissue preservation?
What type of fixative is frequently used in saturated aqueous solutions for renal tissue preservation?
Which histological technique requires the use of differential dyes?
Which histological technique requires the use of differential dyes?
What type of action does autolysis refer to in the context of tissue processing?
What type of action does autolysis refer to in the context of tissue processing?
Which stain is used specifically for identifying fibrin?
Which stain is used specifically for identifying fibrin?
What is the main staining method for glycogen detection?
What is the main staining method for glycogen detection?
Which stain would you select for staining myelin sheath?
Which stain would you select for staining myelin sheath?
For the detection of lipids, which technique is not applicable?
For the detection of lipids, which technique is not applicable?
Which method is specifically used for identifying astrocytes?
Which method is specifically used for identifying astrocytes?
Which staining technique is used for the detection of amyloid?
Which staining technique is used for the detection of amyloid?
What method is suitable for staining mucin?
What method is suitable for staining mucin?
Which technique is most appropriate for the identification of phospholipids?
Which technique is most appropriate for the identification of phospholipids?
What is the primary function of Acetone in tissue fixation?
What is the primary function of Acetone in tissue fixation?
Which fixative should never contain glacial HAC?
Which fixative should never contain glacial HAC?
What type of fixative is Newcomer’s Fluid classified as?
What type of fixative is Newcomer’s Fluid classified as?
Which solution is known for its use in secondary fixation for better staining?
Which solution is known for its use in secondary fixation for better staining?
What is the primary purpose of using a mounting medium?
What is the primary purpose of using a mounting medium?
What is the primary role of Microanatomical Fixatives?
What is the primary role of Microanatomical Fixatives?
Which mounting medium is specifically used for Methylene Blue stained nerve preparations?
Which mounting medium is specifically used for Methylene Blue stained nerve preparations?
Which of the following is NOT a component of Compound Fixatives?
Which of the following is NOT a component of Compound Fixatives?
What is a key characteristic of Kronig cement?
What is a key characteristic of Kronig cement?
Which fixative is most commonly used for preserving myelin?
Which fixative is most commonly used for preserving myelin?
What is the consequence of using a fixative with a pH of more than 4.6?
What is the consequence of using a fixative with a pH of more than 4.6?
Which resinous medium can be neutralized and is known to change color upon exposure?
Which resinous medium can be neutralized and is known to change color upon exposure?
What is the refractive index of the medium that should be close to that of glass for better viewing?
What is the refractive index of the medium that should be close to that of glass for better viewing?
What is the purpose of ringing in the specimen preparation process?
What is the purpose of ringing in the specimen preparation process?
What type of slides are typically labeled with a gum label?
What type of slides are typically labeled with a gum label?
Which fluid is recommended for mounting frozen sections requiring dehydration?
Which fluid is recommended for mounting frozen sections requiring dehydration?
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Giemsa stain
Giemsa stain
A stain specifically used for staining blood components.
Wet film method
Wet film method
A method primarily focusing on staining surrounding tissues.
Temp or Wet Mounting
Temp or Wet Mounting
A mounting type using glycerine-jelly.
Pap's Class I
Pap's Class I
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Radio Active Scan
Radio Active Scan
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Dark field microscopy
Dark field microscopy
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RIA
RIA
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Immunofluorescence
Immunofluorescence
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Exfoliative Cytology
Exfoliative Cytology
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Fertility indicator (lab)
Fertility indicator (lab)
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Maturation Index (MI)
Maturation Index (MI)
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Absence of fern in lab
Absence of fern in lab
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Pap smear
Pap smear
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High pycnotic index (PI)
High pycnotic index (PI)
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Blood culture samples
Blood culture samples
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Pap smear preparation
Pap smear preparation
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Tissue fixation purpose
Tissue fixation purpose
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Squash separation
Squash separation
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Fixation - metabolic activity
Fixation - metabolic activity
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Tissue dissection (freezing) temperature
Tissue dissection (freezing) temperature
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Good fixative characteristics
Good fixative characteristics
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