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NonAqueous,Transport,Basic Aqueous
For the test on 7/7
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Histology
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07/06/2011

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This fixative is a sensitizer and an irritant to the respiratory tract...
Definition
Gluteraldehyde
Term
Non-additive coagulant, used in fixing urate crystals....
Definition
Alcohol
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Concentrated Acetic Acid is called Glacial Acetic Acid because...
Definition
16.6c... A high freezing point
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This solution can lyce Red Blood Cells...
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Carnoy's Solution
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Fixitive that has a PEL of 200ppm and can cause blindness...
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Methal Alcohol
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This fixative is made up of 37%-40% of gas in water...
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Formaldehyde
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This transport media is used when a tissue needs to be held for a long period of time...
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Michels
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This fixative is used for nurological special stains....
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Formalyn Ammonium Bromide
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This fixative penitrates fast and fixes slow..
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Formalin/Formaldehyde
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Cross links proteins but only uses half of itself...
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Gluteraldehyde
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This solution does not add it self nor does it coagulate, but it is a coagulant of nuclear proteins...
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Acetic Acid
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If consumed it turns to formaldehyde in the body..
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Methal Alcohol
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Fixative that dehydrates while fixing...
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Alcoholic Formalin
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Inexpensive, causes less shrinkage, works well with other stains...
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Formaldehyde
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Acetone is a _____ and a _____ when reacting with protiens...
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Non-additive, coagulant
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This solution has a PEL of 10ppm and can cause sever burns...
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Acetic Acid
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This fixativeis found in a 2%-4% solution...
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Gluteraldehyde
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Lipids are not fixed in this solutions.. they are preserved...
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Formalin/Formaldehyde
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Made with 100% Ethyl alcohol, Acetic acid, and Chloroform...
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Carnoy's Solution
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Exact concentration of 4% formaldehyde...
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10% NBF
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Can get dermatitis if gloves are not worn while handling this solution..
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Acetone
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Sections for Gluteraldehyde fixative must be cut thin because of this...
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Because it penetrates slow and fixes slow
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Non-coagulant primaraly used for electron microscopy...
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Gluteraldehyde
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Recycled
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Ethyl Alcohol
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To prevent polymerization of formaldehyde, what is added to the commerical stock solutions?
Definition
methanol
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This fixative is an additive and makes methlyn bridges...
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Formaldehyde
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This fixative is made of 5 carbons and 2 aldehyde groups
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Gluteraldehyde
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This fixative has a PEL of 0.75ppm and a STEL of 2.0ppm
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Formaldehyde
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This fixative has a single and a double bond to oxygen..
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Acetic Acid
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This fixitvie is so unstable it must be kept in glass vials... What is it and why?
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Gluteradehyde (reacts with oxygen)
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This fixitive causes tissue to swell, which is why it is added to other fixatives..
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Acetic Acid
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Dont perform this stain if it was fixed in Formalin or Gluteraldehyde..
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PAS (periodic acid-schiff)
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Fixation with this fixative takes about 2 hours...
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Gluteraldehyde
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This fixative has a time waited average of 1,000ppm per OSHA but NIOSH says its 200ppm...
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Acetone
Term
Transport media made of sodium chloride..
Definition
PBS Buffer Stock Solution
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To remove this pigment wash slides in alcoholic picric acid or alkaline alcohol...
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 Formalin Pigment or Black Acid Hematin
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This fixative has a PEL of 1,000 and is regulated by the government..
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Ethyl Alcohol
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Not considered a hazard but it is treated like formaldehyde..
Definition
Gluteraldehyde
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If the hazards pertain to acids, they pertain to this solution...
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Acetic Acid
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Alcoholic Formalin would be used as a fixative what what reason?
Definition
fixes and dehydrates
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Polymerized formaldehyde is known as..
Definition
Paraformaldehyde
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Formalin Ammonium Bromide is made up of what?

 

Definition

Formaldehyde

Ammonium Bromide

Distilled water

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10% Neutral Buffered Formalin is made up of what?
Definition

Formaldehyde

Distilled water

Sodium Phosphate, Monobasic

Sodium Phosphate, dibasic

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Alcoholic Formalin is made of...
Definition

Formaldehyde

Ethyl Alcohol

Distilled water

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This solution is recommened for tissue specimens of the central nervous system, specially when the cajal astrocyte procedure is going to be preformed...
Definition
Formalin Ammonium Bromide
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This solution is used for the demistration of urate crystals for gout and glycogen..
Definition
Ethyl Alcohol
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This solution is used for blood smears and touch preps..
Definition
Methyl Alcohol
Term
How can the Black Acid Hematin be avoided?
Definition
By using NBF
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Tissue cannot be stored in this solution for a long time as it will become brittle from the affects of the alcohol...
Definition
Alcoholic Formalin
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