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FIGURE 1.5 ■ Intramembranous ossification in skull bones showing blue
connective tissue, red blood cells, and blood vessels with blood cells.
WRIGHT/GIEMSA STAIN
Erythrocyte cytoplasm stains pink.
Lymphocyte nuclei stain dark purple-blue with pale-blue cytoplasm.
Monocyte cytoplasm stains pale blue, and the nucleus stains medium blue.
Neutrophil nuclei stain dark blue.
Eosinophil nuclei stain dark blue, and the granules stain bright pink.
Basophil nuclei stain dark blue or purple, cytoplasm pale blue, and granules
deep purple.
Platelets stain light blue.
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