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Light Microscopy and Staining Techniques — OCR GCSE Combined Science A J250
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Light Microscopy and Staining Techniques
OCR GCSE Combined Science A · J250
Light Microscopy and Staining Techniques
What you need to know
Describe the use of light microscopes, including components such as lenses, the stage, and the lamp.
Explain the preparation of slides and cover slips for viewing specimens.
Assess the application of stains to view colourless specimens or to highlight specific structures and tissues.
Calculate the magnification used in light microscopy.
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