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HT Histotechnician

Category - Staining

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In Counterstaining, all will color the cytoplasm red, except:
  1. Eosin Y
  2. Neutral Red
  3. Eosin B
  4. Phloxine B
Explanation
Answer: B - Neutral Red
In counterstaining, all will stain the cytoplasm red except for Neutral Red. Counterstaining is the application of a different color or stain to provide contrast and background to the staining of structural components to be demonstrated. Examples of such stains are Eosin Y, Eosin B and Phloxine B that will stain the cytoplasm red. Neutral red will color the nucleus red.
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