Histology exam 1 stuvia Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is the principle instrument in histology and cytology? - ANSWERcompound microscope What stain is used for the nuclear region of a cell? (basic) - ANSWERhematoxylin What stain is used for the cytoplasm region of the cell? (acidic) - ANSWEREosin What are the 2 most important considerations in histology methodology? - ANSWERKind of microscope & preparation of tissue What are the 7 steps in preparation of dead tissue? - ANSWER1. Tissue sample (biopsy or surgical excision) 2. Fixati...

Which of the following forms the internal supporting framework of soft organs such as the spleen? Dense irregular fibrous C.T. Areolar C.T. Reticular tissue Elastic C.T. -ANSWER Reticular tissue A multi-layered epithelium with cuboidal basal celLs and flat elongated cells at its surface would be classified as: Stratified cuboidal Simple squamous Stratified squamous Simple cuboidal Transitional -ANSWER Stratified squamous Which of the following would be the greatest risk to life if...