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Card 6
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What is the maximum magnification of an optical microscope?
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Card 7
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How does a laser scanning (confocal) microscope produce a high resolution, high contrast image?
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Card 8
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They have depth selectivity, what does this mean?
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Card 9
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Can they be used to clearly observe whole, living specimens and cells?
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Card 10
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They can be used in many areas of biological research, how can they be used in the medical profession?
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Card 11
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How do electron microscopes produce images?
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Card 12
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What is the wavelength of electrons and what does this mean for the resolution of electron microscopes compared to that of optical microscopes?
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Card 13
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What is the magnification of transmission electron microscopes?
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Card 14
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What type of image does a transmission electron microscope produce?
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Card 15
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How is a specimen prepared for a TEM?
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