Sectioning use microtome to cut the tissue into 3-8um thick sections, then monted them on glass slides g /H&E staining Hematoxylin basic stain, combines with acidic components, make them appear blue colour- we call/ such components as basophilic -Eosin: acidic stain, combines with basic components, make them appear pink colour We call such components as acidophilic(eosinophilic)f. Sectioning: use microtome to cut the tissue into 3-8um thick sections, then monted them on glass slides g. H&E staining ---Hematoxylin: basic stain, combines with acidic components, make them appear blue colour- we call such components as basophilic ---Eosin: acidic stain, combines with basic components, make them appear pink colour￾we call such components as acidophilic(eosinophilic)