Basic Neuropathological Technique |
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70 per cent acid added allowed ammonia ammoniacal silver appearance arteries astrocytes become block blotted blue bottle brain brain stem bromide carried cells cent alcohol cent sodium cerebellum cerebral changes chloride cisterna magna clearing xylol colour completely container cortex covered cytoplasm degeneration Dehydrate demonstrating desired differentiation disease dish dissolved distilled water drop essential examination filter paper fixation fixed followed formalin formol frozen sections glass glial fibres gliosis gold haematoxylin handle important impregnation included knife L.V.N. sections lateral lesions medium method microtome minutes mixture mounted myelin sheaths necessary nerve nervous system neutral nitrocellulose obtained overnight piece placed plate possible potassium preparation procedure remains removed Results Rinse in distilled routine saline showing silver skull slide staining solution suitable SUMMARY surface taken tap water technique thick tissue transferred usually violet Wash in distilled week