LAB PRACTICAL #1 Flashcards
What are the planes of the body?
Sagittal
Coronal
Transverse
Medial
Towards the midline
Lateral
Away from the midline
Proximal
indicates the part of the body that is CLOSEST to the point of attachment
Distal
the point of the body that is farthest AWAY from a standard point of attachment
Histology
study of the microscopic anatomy of cells and tissues
Organ
A structure usually composed of several tissue types that form a functional unit
Tissue
A group of similar cells that perform a specific function
Cell
The smallest unit of life
Order of Complexity (simple-most)
Cell
Tissue
Organ
Nucleus
directs cell activity
endosplasmic reticulum
network of tubules and flattened sacs
Ribosomes
spherical body in cytoplasm
aids in protein synthesis
mitochondria
powerhouse of the cell
site of cellular respiration
produces atp
centrioles
involved in the organization of the mitotic spindle
completion of cytokenesis
What is the magnification of the eyepiece
10x
What is the magnification of the scanning lens?
4x (red)
What is the magnification of the low power lens?
10x (yellow)
What is the magnification of the high power lens?
40x (green or blue)
What is the magnification of the oil immersion lens?
100x (silver or white)
magnification
the ability to make small objects appear larger
Total magnification equation
Lens power x 10(ocular lens) = total magnification
field of vision
what you see when you look through the eyepiece