Which objective lenses is used for viewing wet preparations?
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Victoria Folorunsho
21 days ago
We use ×10 to locate and focus on the organism, then ×40 to see it clearly and identify it
pasisi victor
21 days ago
The 10X objective is used to scan through fields since it covered a broader area while the 40X objective is used for detailed identification of suspicions.
Ebuka Idimogu
22 days ago
10x and 40x objective lenses
Deji Aina
22 days ago
10x are used to focus while 40x are used for detailed identification.
Bello Aminu
22 days ago
Wet preparations are viewed primarily using the 10x (low-power) and 40x (high-dry) objective lenses to avoid touching liquid.
Eniola Ayodele
23 days ago
40 objective lens is the primary lens used for detailed identification of cellular morphology, motility, protozoan cysts/trophozoites, red/white blood cells, and crystals.
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We use ×10 to locate and focus on the organism, then ×40 to see it clearly and identify it
The 10X objective is used to scan through fields since it covered a broader area while the 40X objective is used for detailed identification of suspicions.
10x and 40x objective lenses
10x are used to focus while 40x are used for detailed identification.
Wet preparations are viewed primarily using the 10x (low-power) and 40x (high-dry) objective lenses to avoid touching liquid.
40 objective lens is the primary lens used for detailed identification of cellular morphology, motility, protozoan cysts/trophozoites, red/white blood cells, and crystals.