Across
- 2. Recommended for preservation of enzyme & for fixed brain tissue for diagnosis of rabies
- 5. Also known as Gendre solution
- 8. Also known as Moller's fluid
- 10. Most common chrome osmium acetic acid fixative, excellent for nuclear structures
- 12. obtain in citrus fruit
- 16. It is a fixation method for frozen specimen
- 17. It fix bone marrow
- 18. It may be use as holding solutions for tissues to be transported to frozen sections or kidney biopsies for special processing
- 20. Defined as the killing, penetration and hardening of tissues
- 22. A clearing agent recommended for clearing embryo, insect and other delicate specimen.
- 23. It is not routine fixative and used for the precipitation of proteins and nucleic acids.
- 24. It fixes and precipitates nucleoproteins.
- 25. It fix myelin, peripheral nerve and also processing neurological tissues
- 26. Recommended for fixation of embryos and pituitary biopsies and endometrial cuttings
Down
- 1. Classified both as nuclear and histochemical fixative.
- 3. Most common metallic fixative
- 4. It is considered to be the most rapid fixative and may be used for urgent biopsy specimens for paraffin processing
- 6. For early degenerative processes and tissue necrosis, rickettsia and other bacteria
- 7. Recommended for enzyme histochemistry and EM
- 9. Also known as formol sublimate
- 11. Also known as Helly's fluid
- 13. Similar to chloroform but cheaper
- 14. Tissues tend to become adulterated
- 15. method A method that hard tissue must undergo
- 19. It is excellent for glycogen demonstration
- 21. Removal of calcium ions or lime salts from the organic extracellular matrix, calcified collagen and surrounding tissues of bones