Microscopy Flashcards

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What are the two types of microscopy

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Bright field microscopy and fluorescence microscopy

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What is bright field microscopy

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Used to observe whole organisms, part of organisms, thin sections of dissected tissue or individual cells

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What is fluorescence microscopy

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Uses fluorescent labels to bind to and visualise certain molecules or structure within cells or tissues

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