Methods for histology 0.0 / 5 ? MedicineMedicineUniversityNone Created by: bunnysmile123Created on: 08-08-20 05:43 What is the study of histology? It aims to provide understanding for the microanatomy of cells, tissues and organs and to correlate function with structure. 1 of 7 Students in this course are exposed to the use of: light microscopy including light microscopes and virtual microscopes 2 of 7 Nearly all the slides that are studied in histology are: formalin-fixed, paraffin embedded and H&E stained 3 of 7 What is fixation defined as? A chemical or a mixture of chemicals that are immediately used on the sample after it has been taken from the body 4 of 7 What is formalin? 37% aqueous solution of formaldehyde at various dilutions combined with other chemicals and buffers 5 of 7 Which is true about using the fixative formalin? Proteins can react with specific antibodies 6 of 7 What is the next step after tissue is prepared with a fixative? Sectioning by embedding paraffin 7 of 7
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