GENERAL HISTOLOGY

INTRODUCTION

MICROSCOPE PARTS MAGNIFICATION RESOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When you placed the letter “e” on the stage and looked at it under the microscope, how it appear?
A
normal
B
backwards
C
right side up
D
upside down
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: –The letter “e”-The viewing of this familiar letter will provide practice in orienting the slide and using the objective lenses. The letter appears upside down and backwards because of two sets of mirrors in the microscope.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: Under a microscope, the letter e appears to be flipped upside down because of the two lenses on the microscope. Because of the magnification, the letter e appears inverted under a microscope when compared to the letter e seen normally. As the magnification increase, the point of view decreases.

Detailed explanation-3: -E, or e, is the fifth letter and the second vowel letter in the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide.

Detailed explanation-4: -Notice that it appears upside down when viewed under the microscope. This is a picture of the letter “e” shown at 100X. Notice, that as you increase the power of the lens, your field of view gets smaller.

Detailed explanation-5: -As you move the slide toward the right of the stage, to which direction does the image of the “e” move when viewed through the microscope? To the left.

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