Microscopy Flashcards
1
Q
The type of microscope we use in the lab and has to use immersion oil on the 100x lens.
A
Compound or brightfield microscope
2
Q
Used to reveal intercellular structures and study live cells.
A
Phase contrast microscope
3
Q
Tyndall effect principle(dust particles glowing in a beam of light).
A
Darkfield microscope
4
Q
Treat cells with special dyes illuminate with UV light and the dye glows.
A
Fluorescence microscope
5
Q
Electron passes through thin, dry section of specimen. Specimen looks 3D.
A
Transmission electron microscope
6
Q
Scan a 3D specimen with a narrow beam of electrons.
A
Scanning electron microscope
