Mounting And Labelling Flashcards
1
Q
Ideal range for photomicrography
180nm thick
A
Coverslip 1.5
2
Q
Routinely used coverslip
150nm thick
A
Coverslip 1
3
Q
Required refractive index
A
1.518
4
Q
Gelatin, glycerin jelly or gum arabic role in aqueous mounting medium
A
Solidify medium
5
Q
Composition of aqueous mounting medium that prevents drying and cracking
A
Glycerol
6
Q
Composition of aqueous mounting medium that increases refractive index
A
Sugar
7
Q
Preservative for aqueous mounting medium
A
Methiolate
8
Q
Refractive index of canada balsam
A
1.524
9
Q
Ratio of canada balsam to xylene
A
75:25