Dark Field Microscopy: Specimens and Visualization
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What type of specimens is best suited for dark field microscopy?

  • Specimens with dense staining
  • Specimens with high autofluorescence
  • Only heavily pigmented specimens
  • Live and delicate specimens (correct)
  • How does dark field microscopy achieve contrast in unstained specimens?

  • By illuminating the specimen with oblique light (correct)
  • By increasing the intensity of direct light
  • By using phase contrast techniques
  • By using fluorescent stains
  • What does dark field microscopy visualize?

  • Specimens that are opaque and heavily stained
  • Specimens that are unstained and transparent (correct)
  • Specimens that are visible under normal light
  • Specimens that are only stained with dark dyes
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