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B. 10 - C. - D. 10 - C. A nanometer is defined as one-billionth of a meter.
B. Protozoa with diameter of 150 μm C. Virus with a diameter of 0.2 μm D. Skin cell with diameter of 1500 μm A and C. The unaided eye can, on average, clearly resolve objects > 100 μm BIOD 171 Portage Learning/Module 3 Exam Questions and
1. This type of microscope utilizes ultraviolet (UV) light to illuminate stained objects.vFluorescence 2. This type of microscope uses a specialized condenser and objective to amplify the slight differences between cells and background.vPhase- Contrast 3. This type of microscope enhances contrast between specimen and background but does not permit the visualization of intracellular structures. Dark Field 4. This type of microscope uses neither halogen nor UV light sources but rather lasers to illuminate stained cells in high resolution. Confocal
capture the following image and explain your choice. The above image is captured via a Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM). Even at 20nm resolution (inset image), subcellular substructures are still visible. The image lacks the outside ‘shell’ only appearance of SEM.
2. You suspect a patient may have TB. Once a sample has been obtained it is sent off to the lab for an acid-fast stain. If the patient were infected with TB, describe what you would expect to see on the stained slide. You would expect to see red cells (TB+) on a blue background (TB negative). 3. True or False: If a patient is suspected of having malaria, a Giemsa stain would be an appropriate differential test to perform. True. Giemsa stains are often used in the clinical setting to aid in the diagnosis of blood parasites. BIOD 171 Portage Learning/Module 3 Exam Questions and