Which Type of Microscope Cannot Image Live Specimens

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which type of microscope cannot image live specimens?

• A)Differential interference
• B)Bright-field
• C)Electron
• D)Dark-field
• E)Phase-contrast

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Definitions:

Ganglia

Structures containing a collection of nerve cell bodies, typically located outside the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord).

Synapse

The junction between two neurons or a neuron and a muscle where signal transmission occurs.

Presynaptic Terminal

The end of a nerve fiber where neurotransmitters are released to signal to the next neuron across a synapse.

Synaptic Cleft

The gap between two nerve cells across which neurotransmitters are released to transmit nerve impulses.