Calculation Skills Flashcards
1
Q
formula for magnification
A
magnification= size of image/actual size
ALWAYS USE THE SAME UNITS
2
Q
formula for mitotic index
A
mitotic index= number of cells in mitosis/total number of cells
3
Q
size examples
A
DNA= 2nm cell membrane= 7 nm bacteria= 1 um chloroplast= 5um RBC= 7 um
4
Q
conversions
A
1mm= 1000 um
1um= 1000 nm
5
Q
formula for the actual size
A
size of image/magnification