Shadowing Technique, Histology D016626

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment [E] » Investigative Techniques [E05] » Clinical Laboratory Techniques » Cytological Techniques » Histocytological Preparation Techniques » Staining and Labeling » Shadowing Technique, Histology

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment [E] » Investigative Techniques [E05] » Clinical Laboratory Techniques » Histological Techniques » Histocytological Preparation Techniques » Staining and Labeling » Shadowing Technique, Histology

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment [E] » Diagnosis [E01] » Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures » Clinical Laboratory Techniques » Cytological Techniques » Histocytological Preparation Techniques » Staining and Labeling » Shadowing Technique, Histology

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment [E] » Diagnosis [E01] » Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures » Clinical Laboratory Techniques » Histological Techniques » Histocytological Preparation Techniques » Staining and Labeling » Shadowing Technique, Histology

Description

The technique of spraying a tissue specimen with a thin coat of a heavy metal such as platinum. The specimen is sprayed from an oblique angle, which results in the uneven deposition of the coating. The varying thicknesses create a shadow effect and give a three-dimensional appearance to the specimen.   MeSH

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