General Terms and Definitions Flashcards

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Resolution

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The distance between 2 visible points under a microscope.

Higher resolution = smaller number

Light microscopy = lower resolution (200nm)
TEM = higher resolution (1nm)

You can see cell membranes with a TEM, but not LM

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