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Is there any difference if the prepared smear is too thick or too thin?
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Thin smears of blood are needed to investigate hematological problems or disorders of the blood. It is also used to identify the parasite within the blood. Thick films enables the microscopist to screen the blood of a larger volume. They are more sensitive than the thin film.
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Why you perform thin and thick blood smear?
Smears are prepared to study microscopic features of a specimen. If we use thisk smears, then it would be difficult to study morphologic features. That's why, thin smears are preferred over thick smears
Why is it important to limit the quantity of cells used to prepare smear?
By applying to many cell in a smear it would become difficult to study the morphology of single cell as they will form clumps for e.g. if we want to study some cocci then it would be difficult to estimate there occurence i.e. either they are in chain or in cluster or may be diplococci or monococci.
When an object is close to your eye what does the lens becomes thin or thick?
thick.
What are the thick protein filaments in the cell made of?
The thick filament is composed of the myosin molecule. The thin filament is composed of the actin molecule. Flexing the head of myosin provides the powerstroke.
Thick protein filaments within the A-bands?
Myosin. The A band has thick (myosin) and thin (actin) filaments.
Why you perform thin and thick blood smear?
Smears are prepared to study microscopic features of a specimen. If we use thisk smears, then it would be difficult to study morphologic features. That's why, thin smears are preferred over thick smears
What is the difference between thick and thin atmosphere?
A thin atmosphere is thin and a thick atmosphere is thick
What is the difference between a thin and thick atmosphere?
A thin atmosphere is thin and a thick atmosphere is thick
Difference between thin and thick cylinder?
The mean difference between Thick and Thin cylinders is : The ratio diameter/Thickness For Thin Cylinder, it is more than 20 For Thick Cylinder; it is less than 20
What are thin and thick letters in quran?
There is no difference.
Difference between thick and thin film hybrid cicuit?
thick is very good thin is very good thick is not good thin is not good thick isn't good thin isn't goof dr, amjad
What is difference between thick and thin film resistor?
Difference between thick and thin film resistor is not related to thickness but its based on how the film is applied to the surface.
Whats the difference between thick and thin lens?
The diffrence between thick and thin lens depends on your precription for your eyes.
What is the difference between thin and thick hair?
The difference between thin and thick hair is that thin hair grows from small hair follicles while thick hair grows from larger hair follicles. You can also tell the difference between the two by examining how visible a single strand of hair is. If you can barely see it, you have thin hair.
What would be observed in the blood smear of patient who has malaria?
sBoth thick and thin blood smears are taken from the finger tip of earlobe of malaria patient. This smear is kept in water to dissolve and remove the haemoglobin from the slide. The slide is stained and visualised under oil immersion lens to see the malaria parasites directly.
What is the important of thin blood smear?
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What is the difference when plucking a thin string versus a thick string on a guitar?
When you pluck a thick string the sound the guitar makes comes out deeper then it does when you pluck a thin string.
