Microscope Care and Use
Please read and observe. Important information
about proper care and use of the microscopes.
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Smear Examination
Blood smear examination and differential cell counting. Gauging
platelet numbers; pictures of some common smear artifacts.
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Leukocytes
Photomicrographs and discussion of the normal white blood cell types;
appearance of "toxic neutrophils" and reactive lymphocytes.
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Platelets
Pictures of normal platelets in blood films of several species;
activated platelets and aggregates.
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Blood Cells by Species
Normal leukocytes, platelets, and red cells of each species; a reference
for identifying cells in stained blood films.
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