1.2. Cell Biology And Microscopy Flashcards

1
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The light microscope and the electron microscope use_____in order to see the specimen

A

Radiation

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2
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The smallest structure visible to the human eye is

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50–100 µm in diameter (roughly the diameter of a sharp end of a pin)

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3
Q

The cells in your body vary in size from about

A

5 µm to 40 µm

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4
Q

Average bacterial cell is

A

About 1 µm across

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5
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One of the smallest structures in the syllabus is

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Ribosome, which is only about 25 nm in diameter

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