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Which stain do you use better with an animal cell methylene blue or iodine?
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What is the stain blue used to stain animal cells?
Methylene blue is used for many different staining purposes, but one of the main ones is staining RNA or DNA. In animal cells, it will stain the cytoplasm and the nucleus (the nucleus will be much darker).
What does methylene blue do to the activity of the cell?
Methylene blue is used to stain animal cells, such as human cheek cells, to make their nuclei more observable.
How can you observe a white blood cell in a light microscope?
IF you want to observe WBCs in microscope you will have to stain the blood with either methylene orange or Iodine solution.
What is thee purpose of adding methylene blue to the specimen?
Adding methylene blue to a slide will stain animal cells and make the nuclei more visible.
Which is an example of a dye used in a simple stain?
Methylene blue
Which stain you should use to stain onion peel?
Both Iodine and Methylene Blue will work - iodine is probably used more often for onion.
What kind of stain are used to stain plant and animal cells?
Methylene blue stain is used to stain plant and animal cells.
What is the stain blue used to stain animal cells?
Methylene blue is used for many different staining purposes, but one of the main ones is staining RNA or DNA. In animal cells, it will stain the cytoplasm and the nucleus (the nucleus will be much darker).
What does methylene blue do to the activity of the cell?
Methylene blue is used to stain animal cells, such as human cheek cells, to make their nuclei more observable.
What is the difference between gram's stain and wright's stain?
Wright's Stain is a mixture of methylene blue and eosin in methanol. Gram's stain is crystal violet, iodine washed with acetone and proofed with a safranin dye to look for gram negative organism.
Which of the availble stain enhance your observation the most methylene blue or iodide?
Methylene Blue
What does lugol's iodine stain do to the activity of the cell?
I just did a lab in biology called "How Plant and Animal Cells Differ" and in the packet it had that question. The answer is: Lugol's iodine stain stops the activity of the cell. It kills whatever specimen it is staining.
How can you observe a white blood cell in a light microscope?
IF you want to observe WBCs in microscope you will have to stain the blood with either methylene orange or Iodine solution.
Is it useful to stain the Elodea and Anabaena cells with methylene blue stain?
Yes, because the methylene blue stain makes the organelles in eucharyotic cells visible to us in a basic microscope.
Can methylene blue stain skin?
Yes.
What structure does iodine stain?
iodine
How do you remove iodine stain from paper?
The iodine stain can be removed from the paper by washing the stain in plenty of cold water. Paper distillation can also be used to remove the iodine stain from the paper.
