3 Questions
Which type of fibers are stained black in the Movat pentachrome stain?
Elastic fibers
What color are collagen fibers stained in the Movat pentachrome stain?
Yellow
What is the function of elastic fibers in connective tissues?
Provide elasticity
Quiz: Identifying Elastic and Collagen Fibers in Skin Test your knowledge on identifying elastic and collagen fibers in skin with this quiz. Learn how to distinguish between these fibers using the Movat pentachrome stain, which highlights elastic fibers in black and collagen fibers in yellow. Explore the intermixing of these fibers and understand their role in providing elasticity to connective tissues.
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