ANA 351 — Laboratory Techniques for Light Microscopy
ANA department course · Nigerian universities
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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)
discuss the basic principles and practical aspects of light microscopy
demonstrate the use of the microscope with artificial or natural light
explain the need for sample preparation and be able to mount and stain a specimen on a slide and prepare it for microscope viewing
identify parts of a compound microscope and operate it effectively
compare the terms magnification, contrast, and resolution
make proper biological drawings of both and an animal and plant cell
Course contents
History of microscopy, composition of the microscope, contrast and resolution concepts, the practical step by step method of tissue processing for light microscope study shall be taught and demonstrated, transmitted light microscopy: brightfield, phase contrast, dark field, DIC and polarization microscopy, koller illumination, image…
Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study ANA 351.