Tag - Microscope Slides

How to Prepare Microscope Slides

Microscope slides are pieces of transparent glass or plastic that support a sample so that it can be viewed using a light microscope. There are different types of microscopes and also different types of samples, so there is more than one way to prepare a microscope slide. The method used to prepare a slide depends on the nature of the specimen. Three of the most common methods are wet mounts, dry mounts, and smears. 01 of 05 Wet Mount Slides   Wet mounts are [...]