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MIC 121 Microscopes Objective Question

Question

How does the final image appear in Fluorescence Microscopy?
Options
A A dark image on a bright background.
B A bright image on a dark background.
Correct Answer
C A multi-colored image on a gray background.
D A grayscale image with no discernible contrast.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The document concludes the description of fluorescence microscopy with, 'This produces a bright image on a dark background'.

Hint

Recall that fluorochromes emit light, making the stained areas glow against a non-fluorescent (dark) background.

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