Preparation of Permanent Slides | Zoology
The following points highlight the seven main processes involved in preparation of permanent slides. The processes are: 1. Killing 2. Fixing and Hardening 3. Staining 4. Dehydration 5. Clearing 6. Mounting 7. Labelling. Process # 1. Killing: It is the first step in the preparation of permanent mounts and is of prime importance. By killing we mean the instantaneous stoppage [...]