Introduction To Microscopes Flashcards

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Good at providing contrast between the organisms edge and its interior and the background

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Dark-field micrograph

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Entire organism is not in focus at once because of its thickness

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Bright-field micrograph

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Bacteria not visible

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Dark-field micrograph

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Bacteria are dark

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Phase contrast image

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Parts of interior and its detail are visible

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Phase contrast image

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Lens produce a flat field of view

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Plan

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Clarity of an image

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Resolution

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Actual measurement of how far apart two points must be for the microscope to view them

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Limit of resolution

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Measure of lens ability to capture light coming from the specimen and use it to make the image

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Numerical aperture

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Only the light reflected off the specimen enters the objective

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Dark field microscopy

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Phase contrast microscopy

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Exploit subtle differences in the refractive indices of water and cytoplasmic components to produce contrast

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Uses a fluorescent dye that emits fluorescence when illuminated with ultraviolet radiation

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Fluorescence microscopy

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Used to clean condenser and objective lens

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Lens paper

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