Microscopy - 2.1 - BASIC COMPONENTS OF LIVING SYSTEMS (5) Flashcards
Module 2, Chapter 2, 2.1, Page 13
Many of the stains used in the preparation of slides are…
toxic or irritants
What must be carried out before any practical is started?
a risk assessment
Why must a risk assessment be carried out before any practical is started?
to identify any procedures involved that may result in harm
What are line drawings but not pictures?
scientific drawings
What are scientific drawings used to highlight?
particular features and should not include unnecessary detail
What can be changed to help draw selected features?
the focus
Rules for producing good scientific drawings - must include a…
title
Rules for producing good scientific drawings - state…
magnification
Rules for producing good scientific drawings - use a sharp…
pencil for drawings and labels
Rules for producing good scientific drawings - use white…
unlined paper
Rules for producing good scientific drawings - use as much of the…
paper as possible for the drawing
Rules for producing good scientific drawings - draw smooth…
continuous lines
Rules for producing good scientific drawings - do not…
shade
Rules for producing good scientific drawings - draw clearly…
defined structures
Rules for producing good scientific drawings - ensure proportions…
are correct
