Histo Sem W2: Clearing
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clearing
removal of dehydrating agent, replaced with this, giving tissue a “translucent (transparent) appearance“
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high refractive indices
translucent/transparent is because of
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xylene
most common
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xylene
most rapid
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toluene
may be used as substitute for xylene and benzene
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benzene
rapid-acting
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benzene
for urgent biopsies
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chloroform
for large and tough tissue specimens
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chloroform
does not become translucent
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carbon tetrachloride
similar to chloroform
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carbon tetrachloride
relatively cheaper
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cedarwood oil
for CNS, cytological studies
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aniline oil
embryos, insects, and very delicate specimens
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clove oil
tendency to become adulterated
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methyl benzoate & methyl salicylate
double embedding techniques
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