Histological techniques

Duration: 9

Year Published: 1961

Creator: Thorne Films

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Description: The preparation of microscopic slides, starting with the fixing of tissues and mounting in paraffin blocks. Cutting of sections on a microtome, followed by mounting and staining procedures. Uses photomicrography to present finished slides., Shows the eleven major steps of the paraffin technique of preparing tissue for microscopic examination. Explains transverse, longitudinal, and oblique sections, using an orange, macaroni, and models of epithelia to demonstrate.

Complete Record: The preparation of microscopic slides, starting with the fixing of tissues and mounting in paraffin blocks. Cutting of sections on a microtome, followed by mounting and staining procedures. Uses photomicrography to present finished slides., Shows the eleven major steps of the paraffin technique of preparing tissue for microscopic examination. Explains transverse, longitudinal, and oblique sections, using an orange, macaroni, and models of epithelia to demonstrate.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.