2.5 The summary Flashcards

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Key concept 1

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Microscopy is very powerful tool for studying cell biology

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Three important parameters of microscopy

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Magnificaion:
the ratio of an object’s image size to its real size

Resolution:
measure of clarity of image or minimum distance of 2 distinguishable points

Contrast:
visible differences in parts of sample

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Key concept 2

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Fractionation powerful tool for studying function of individual organelles

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Key concept 3

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wide range of model organisms used for studying various aspects of cell structure + function

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