Question

1)enumerate ten fixatives that are also used in preparation of tissue for microscopy

Answer 1

The fixatives used in the preparation of tissue for microscopy:

1. Formaldehyde

2. glutaraldehyde

3. ethanol

4. methanol

5. chromic acid

6. mercuric chloride

7. picric acid

8. chloroform

9. acetic acid

10. osmium tetroxide