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Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the main purpose of staining in histology?
To make tissues thicker
To give contrast and differentiate structures
To make tissues transparent
To increase magnification
Hematoxylin stains which of the following structures?
Cytoplasm
Collagen fibers
Nuclei and ribosomes
Fat cells
What color does hematoxylin produce?
Pink
Green
Blue or purple
Brown
Eosin stains which part of the cell?
Nucleus
Cytoplasm
Collagen fibers
Elastic fibers
The cytoplasm appears what color when stained with eosin?
Pink
Blue
Green
Toluidine blue is mainly used to stain:
Fat cells
Mast cells and nerve cells
Collagen fibers
Goblet cells
In Masson’s trichrome stain, collagen fibers appear:
Blue
Green
Pink
Brown
Mallory’s trichrome stain colors collagen fibers:
Green
Blue
Red
Brownish black
Orcein stain is used to detect:
Elastic fibers
Goblet cells
Nuclei
Fat
The color of elastic fibers when stained with Orcein is:
Silver stain is used for:
Collagen fibers
Goblet cells
Nerve fibers and Golgi complex
Blood cells
What is the resulting color of Silver stain?
Brown/black
Green
Pink
Blue
Leishman stain is mainly used for:
Nerve cells
Blood cells
Collagen fibers
Elastic fibers
The color of blood cells with Leishman stain is:
Brown
Bluish gray
Yellowish orange
Pink
Periodic Acid-Schiff (PAS) stain identifies:
Fat and elastic fibers
Nerve fibers
Glycogen and goblet cells
Collagen fibers
