BRAIN TISSUE RECEPTION AND FIXATION
Materials
• Pathology log book, Request card, Sample container, Labelling
• Fixative (10% neutral buffered formalin or 10% Formol saline)
• Surgical gloves, cotton wool, Nose masks, goggles, permanent markers
PREPARATION OF BRAIN TISSUE FIXATIVES
• 10% Formol-saline
• 10% buffered formalin
MATERIALS:
• 40% Formaldehyde/Formalin
• Sodium Chloride
• Disodium hydrogen phosphate
• Potassium dihydrogen phosphate
• Distilled water
• pH meter (7.4)
• Measuring cylinder, beaker, volumetric flask
• Sample container
• Fresh brain tissue
BRAIN ORGAN DISSECTION
BRAIN ORGAN DISSECTION
BRAIN ORGAN DISSECTION