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Acid-alcohol decolorizers are generally recommended over aqueous decolorizers for use with acid-fast procedures because alcoholic solutions:

A dye that absorbs light and the emits its own light at a longer wavelength is known as:

Solutions of anionic dyes in picric acid are used to demonstrate:

In a routine staining series, slides placed in xylene for clearing prior to coverslipping have an opaque appearance. This is most likely due to incomplete:

When cryostat sections are incomplete; or portions of the block do not section, the most likely cause is:

A section 5 micrometers thick would be equivalent to how many milimeters in thickness?

Acid mucosubstances and neutral mucosubstances can be differentiated by staining with both:

The processing step that assures alcohol is removed from the tissue is:

A very serious microtomy artifact in the histopathology laboratory is:

An H&E stained lymph node section reveals overlapping nuclei. This indicates that the section is most likely: