Nail Testing for Fungus (Onychomycosis) This test is used to detect and diagnose infections of the nail using a PAS stain. Place nail fragments in an empty sterile container 10% formalin. For containers and fixative, contact UF Health Pathology Laboratories' Client Services Department at 888.375.LABS (5227).
What is a tectonic plate? A tectonic plate (also called lithospheric plate) is a massive, irregularly shaped slab of solid rock, generally composed of both continental and oceanic lithosphere. Plate size can vary greatly, from a few hundred to thousands of kilometers across; the Pacific and Antarctic Plates are among the largest.
The crust (upper part) of the earth has been formed out of seven major and some minor plates. These are called tectonic plates.A Tectonic plate (also called lithospheric plate) is a massive, irregularly shaped slab of solid rock, generally composed of both continental and oceanic lithosphere.olution: The northern plain has been formed by the interplay of the three major river systems, namelyâ the Indus, the Ganga and the Brahmaputra along with their tributaries. This plain is formed of alluvial soil.