3 What are the advantages of the low power objective over

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3 What are the advantages of the low power objective over the oil immersion objective for viewing fungi or algae We are able to see While only a small low power objective ta or Fungi can be Seen under Sil slive 4 What would occur if water were accidentally used in place of immersion oil CLINICAL APPLICATION Assume you are looking for microorganisms in a tissue sample from a lung biopsy The microbes become apparent when you switch to 1000x What type of microbe is most likely Most bacteria can only be seen with 1000 x magnification ART CREDITS All illustrations by Precision Graphics unless otherwise noted Adapted from Microbiology 13e by Tortora Funke and Case 2019 Pearson Education Inc Figures 1 2 PHOTOGRAPHY CREDITS All photographs by Christine Case unless otherwise noted Figure 1 Leica Microsystems 4X means Scaning