Prepared Microscope Slides
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Prepared by skilled technicians using state-of-the-art equipment to provide the clearest image of the specimen.
High quality materials including crystal glass with fine ground edges and a dimension of 76 x 26 mm.
Several steps are involved, depending on the specimen types to ensure an excellent teacher resource.
Strict quality control procedures are carried out after each stage to ensure these slides are of the highest quality.
Stain Abreviation:
AF&FG Stain Acid Fuchsin & Fast Green
AC Stain Alcohol Carmine stain
C Stain Carmine stain
C&FG Stain Carmine & Fast Green
CV Stain Cresyl Violet
FS Stain Fuchsin stain
FS&FG Stain Fuchsin & Fast Green
GS Stain Giemsa
H&E Stain Hematoxylin and Eosin
H&T Stain Hematoxylin and Triosin
IH Stain Iron Hematoxylin
M Stain Mallory
MaS Stain Mason
OS Stain Osmium
S Stain Silver
WR Stain Wright's
NG Stain Nissl or Golgi stain
Pas Stain Periodic Acid Schift Reaction
Mount Preparation:
c.s. Cross section
l.s. Longitudinal section
m.l.s. Median-Longitudinal Section
sec. Section
sag. sec. Sagittal Section
t.s. Transversal Section
smear Liquid smear
w.m. Wholemount