Which of the Following Is True of Confocal Laser Scanning

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of confocal laser scanning microscopy?

• A) This technique is limited to a magnification of X100.
• B) The confocal laser scanning microscope uses an electron beam to scan a thin slice of tissue.
• C) The procedure can be used to visualize living brain cells.
• D) This technique can only be used for tissue subjected to formalin.
• E) This technique has less resolution than does light microscopy.

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