microscopy Flashcards
1
Q
what is microscopy
A
using microscopes to view objects/specimens that are not visible to the naked eye
2
Q
name the different parts of the microscope
A
detector objective specimen light conditioning system light source
3
Q
what is stroke’s shift
A
due to energy loss the emitted light is shifted to longer wavelength relative to the excitation light
4
Q
photobleaching
A
bleaching of fluorochromes = due to high intensity illumination the fluorophones might loose permanently their ability to emit light