A | B |
Definition of Anthrocotic pigment | fine black carbonaceous insoluble deposit found in lungs and lymph nodes |
Definition of Hemosiderin | Brown, granular insoluble pigment resulting from blood breakdown forming one of the major iron stores |
Mesothelioma | Tumor associated with asbestos exposure, maglignant tumor in pleura |
Sarcoma | malignant neoplasm of connective tissue origin |
What type of metal do Alzheimers patients have an increased amount of? | Aluminum |
Alzheimers disease may be demonstrated by? | beta amyloid |
An exogenous mineral associated with anthrocosis | Silica |
Cardiac failure in elderly patients may be caused by these type of cells in the lung | Hemosiderin laden marcophages |
This is an iron metabolism disorder involving excess iron | hemochromatosis |
what is the countertain in the rhodanine copper method? | Mayer or Lillie Mayer hematoxylin |
What calcium salt is birefringent | calcium oxalate |
How is silver reduced in the Von Kossa Method | bright light or UV light |
Definition of Chromaffin cells | have granules with affinity for chrome salts after fixation with dichromates, granules stain brown |
what are APUD cells | Amine precursors uptaked decarbocylation specialized cells |
What are Chromophobe cells | Chromophil cells taht are degranulated |
Types of chromophil cells | Acidophils and basophils |
What is the macula densa | specialized epithelium in distal convoluted tubules |
Juxtagolmerular | helps regulate blood pressure by producing rennin which is an enzyme that stains with harada and bowie |
Speratozoon | round head with long posterior flagellum- motile mature male gamete formed with in seminferous tubules of testes |
Fixative of choice for the Bowie Stain | Hellys |
FIxative of choice for the Gomoris chrome alum-hematoxylin pholoxine | Bouins or Elfmans |
Bowie and Harada stain? | JG granules |
What substances are responsible for chromaffin reaction | hydroxytryptamine and catecholamine |
What hormones are found in the posterior pituitary | oxytocin and antidiuretic |