Question

Match List-I with List-II:

Stain		Component/Tissue
(A)	Periodic acid-Schiff	(I) Extracellular collagen
(B)	Mucicarmine	(II) Elastic fibers
(C)	Van Gieson's	(III) Carbohydrate
(D)	Verhoeff's elastic	(IV) Acidic mucin

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• A. (A)- (II), (B)- (IV), (C)- (I), (D)- (III)
• B. (A)- (IV), (B)- (III), (C)- (I), (D)- (I)
• C. (A)- (III), (B)- (IV), (C)- (I), (D)- (II)
• D. (A)- (IV), (B)- (I), (C)- (III), (D)- (II)

Hint:

Understanding stains and their target components aids in tissue identification during histological examination

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

Periodic acid-Schiff stains carbohydrates Mucicarmine stains acidic mucin Van Gieson’s stains extracellular collagen Verhoeff’s elastic stains elastic fibers