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PAG 1: cheek cell slides
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purpose of staining?
to
make certain cell structures visible
which structures should be labelled in an animal cell?
cell membrane
cytoplasm
nucleus
how should a cover slip be placed on a microscope slide, and why?
by using a
mounted needle
to
lower
the
cover slip slowly
onto the
slide
to
prevent
the
formation
of
air bubbles
outline the procedure to preparing a cheek cell slide
rub
the inside of your cheek with a
cotton bud
and
wipe
on a
glass slide
with a
drop
of
methylene blue
on it
place a
cover slip
on the slide
how should a cell diagram be labelled?
with
ruled lines
that do not
cross
state a hazard and safety precaution involved in this practical
methylene blue
is an irritant, wear
eye protection
when handling
cheek cells are a biohazard, dispose of
cotton bud
in
disinfectant
after use