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Microscopy is the technical field of using microscopes to view objects and areas of objects that cannot be seen with the naked eye objects that are not within the resolution range of the normal eye. Principles and techniques of biochemistry and molecular biology edited by. Microscopy is necessary to evaluate the integrity of samples and to correlate structure with function. Microscopy began with the observation of live specimens and continues its growth with technical developments in the fields of intravital microscopy, endoscopy, and in vivo microscopy. While the origins are uncertain, by 1644 primitive versions of this microscope were used to visualize the interior of living tissue. A brief background on microscopes and microscopy chapters 2. Microscopy chapter 4 principles and techniques of biochemistry. A website mainly aimed at students studying alevel biology covers genetics, cells, biochemistry, enzymes, ecology, environment, photosynthesis, respiration, heart.
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