10 Questions
What does Acid Fuchsin stain in Mallory's trichrome collagen stain?
Collagen
What does Acridine Orange permit discrimination between?
Dead and living cells
What does Alcian Blue stain specifically?
Acid mucopolysaccharides
What color does Alizarin Red S form with calcium at a pH of 4.2?
Orange-red
What is Aniline Blue used for?
Counterstaining of epithelial sections
Which stain is used as a contrast stain for Gram's technique and in the Papanicolau method?
Bismarck Brown
What is BASIC FUCHSIN primarily used for?
Staining acid-fast organisms
What is the main constituent of Feulgen's and Schiff's reagent for the detection of aldehyde?
Basic Fuchsin
What is the primary stain used in acid-fast staining?
Carbolfuchsin
What is Celestine Blue primarily used for?
Alternative to iron hematoxylin nuclear stain
Test your knowledge of histological staining techniques and dyes with this quiz. Explore the properties and applications of acid fuchsin, Mallory's trichrome stain, and Van Gieson's stain, and learn about other related stains like acridine orange.
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