Volgograd Journal of Medical Research
Quarterly Journal of Science and Practice

UDK: 616-091.7

Comparative macroscopic profile of rat kidneys using different fixation methods

A. V. Smirnov, D. Yu. Gurov, E. A. Guchigova

Волгоградский государственный медицинский университет, кафедра патологической анатомии; Волгоградский медицинский научный центр

Abstract

The results of qualitative and quantitative analysis of the data obtained during a macroscopic study of rat kidneys using different methods of fixation are presented. The comparative profile of morphological parameters of rat kidneys exposed to fixing solutions used to produce macropreparations for different periods of time was developed.

Keywords

macropreparations, formalin, glyoxal, embalming organs

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