STAINING

123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
Across
  1. 3. dye from a Coccus cacti
  2. 6. hematoxylin used to demonstrate spermatogenesis
  3. 8. descending grades of alcohol are used
  4. 14. differentiator in H & E
  5. 17. imparts a brilliant red color to lipids
  6. 19. Janus green is an intravital stain for this
  7. 22. precipitation of heavy metal salts
  8. 23. involves the use of decolorizer
  9. 24. deposits stained by Von Kossa's silver nitrate
  10. 25. hematoxylin is exposed to oxidizing agents
  11. 27. also known as Sudan IV
  12. 29. color of mycobacteria in Wade-Fite technique
  13. 30. hematoxylin that provides a shorter staining time
Down
  1. 1. also known as aniline/synthetic dye
  2. 2. link between tissue and dye
  3. 4. ascending grades of alcohol are used
  4. 5. staining method for hepatitis B surface antigen
  5. 7. cells that reduce ammoniacal silver
  6. 9. for color retention in synthetic dyes
  7. 10. imparts a bright red color to elastic fibers
  8. 11. H & E reagent that is used for deparaffinization
  9. 12. fluorochrome that imparts an apple green color
  10. 13. most reliable and specific stain for DNA
  11. 15. oldest stain
  12. 16. stain for spirochetes
  13. 18. imparts a dark brown color to elastic fibers
  14. 20. bluing agent in H& E
  15. 21. carmine + aluminum chloride
  16. 26. color of cytoplasm after H & E staining
  17. 28. color imparted by Masson Fontana to melanin