MICROSCOPY Flashcards

1
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magnification

A

how many times larger the image is than the object

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2
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resolution

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shortest distance between 2 objects that can still be distinguished as 2 separate entities
(how detailed the image is; higher detail = higher resolution)

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3
Q

size of bacterial cell?

A

1μm across

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4
Q

electron microscope display

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no colour + higher resolution; can see sub-cellular structures

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