Definition Flashcards

1
Q

Moulds

A

wax cassettes

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2
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Microtomes

A

Machines used to cut very thin slices of specimens embedded in the wax

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3
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steel

A

animal or plant tissues for light microscopy

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4
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glass

A

sections for light and electron microscopy

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5
Q

industrial grade diamond

A

sections of hard materials such as bone and teeth and plant matter

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6
Q

gel quality diamond

A

knives for electron microscope

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7
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Longitudal section

A

tissue is cut along the longest direction of the organ

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8
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Transverse section

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tissue is cut perpendicular to the length of the organ

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