Histopathology
1. Introduction and definition:
1.1 Histology
1.2 Histopathology
1.3 Biopsy
1.4 Autopsy
1.5 Autolysis
1.6 Putrefaction
1.7 Fixation
1.8 Deparaffinization
1.9 Blueing
Preparation of Tissue
2.1 Unfixed Tissue preparations: Imprint methods Impression Smears, Teased
preparation, Squashed preparation, Frozen section.
2.2 Fixed Tissue Preparations: Paraffin embedding, Celloidin embedding, Gelatin
embedding.
3. Reception of Specimen
3.1 Reception, recording, labelling and preservation of histological specimen
4. Fixation (Histological Specimens)
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Classification & Composition of various fixatives
4.3 Advantages/Disadvantages of various fixatives
5. Decalcification
Introduction
Principle & Procedure of Acid Method of Decalcification
6. Processing (by Paraffin Technique)
6.1 Dehydration
6.2 Clearing
6.3 Infiltration and Impregnation
6.4 Paraffin embedding
7. Microtomy (4 hrs)
7.1 Microtome & Microtome Knives
7.1.1 Types of Microtome
7.1.2 Principle and Working of Rotary Microtome & Freezing Microtome
7.1.3 Types of Microtome knives
7.1.4 Sharpening of knives (Honing & Stropping technique)
7.1.5 Care and Maintenance of Microtome & its Knives
8. Section Cutting (3 hrs)
8.1 Process of section cutting
8.2 Errors /cutting faults in sections and their remedies
9. Frozen section technique (3 hrs)
9.1 Process of Frozen section Technique
9.2 Principle, Procedure & Interpretation of H&E, Polychrome Methylene Blue
10. Routine & Special Stains (4 hrs)
10.1 Principle, Procedure & Interpretation of Routine Stain: Haematoxylin and
Eosin
10.2 Principle, Procedure & Interpretation of Special Stains:
PAS
SILVER IMPREGNATION
OIL RED O
MASSON TRICHOME
11. Automation (1 hr)
11.1 Histokinete (Automatic tissue processor): Use, Care, &
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