WEEK 3 Use of stage and ocular micrometer.
WEEK 3
Use of stage and ocular micrometer.
Calibration of ocular micrometer. Size measurement (length, width, and diameter),
Practical: Measurement of cell size: bacterial and eukaryotic.
Sources:
1.Cheesbrough, M. 1998. District Laboratory Practice in Tropical Countries. Part II. Cambridge University Press, UK.
Course Material
- WEEK 1: Principles of light microscopy. Magnification, Resolution, Contrast.
- WEEK 2 Scanning microscopy, Eyepiece micrometers,
- WEEK 3 Use of stage and ocular micrometer.
- WEEK 4 Calculations and related conversions of each:-
- WEEK 5 Concentrations- percent volume; ppt; ppm - Chemical molarity,
- WEEK 6 Specimen preparation for optical microscopy:
- WEEK 7 Section cutting (transverse, longitudinal section,
- Week 8: Extraction Techniques
- Week 9: Mid term Exam
- Week 10: Extraction Techniques
- Week 11-12: Separation techniques
- Week 13: Spectrophotometery
- Week 14-16: Basic principles of Sampling and Preservation
- Week 17: Final Exams
- Chapters 14
- Department Zoology
- Teacher
Dr. Faiza Zubair