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Chapter3 micro
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Immunofluorescence | diagnostic tool using antibodies labeled with fluorochromes and viewed through a fluorescence microscope. |
| Immersion Oil | prevents bending of light, increases resolution |
| Refractive Index | relative velocity with which light passes through a substance |
| Resolving Power | aka resolution- ability to distinguish fine detail w/ a magnifying instrument |
| Angstrom | 10^-10m or 0.1 nm |
| Nanometer | (nm) 1/10^9=10^-9 (0.000000001) |
| Micrometer | (um) 1/10^6=10^-6 (0.000001) |