Lab 1 Flashcards
1
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cytology
A
study of cells
2
Q
histology
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study of tissues
3
Q
pathology
A
study of disease
4
Q
Magnification
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is the apparent increase in image size.
5
Q
Resolutionis the ability to
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distinguish fine detail.
6
Q
Contrastrefers to the ability to
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distinguish objects, such as cells, from the background.
7
Q
field of viewis
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the amount of the slide you are able to see through the eyepiece.
8
Q
Total magnificationis the overall
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enlargement of the image of a specimen. To calculate total magnification, multiply the magnification of the ocular lens (10X) with the magnification of the objective lens.
