Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Ctenoid Scale
Quantity/Pack Size – Single Slide
Form – Prepared Microscope Slide
Grade – Laboratory Grade
Application – Study of Fish Scale Morphology and Structure
Product Overview
The Ctenoid Scale prepared microscope slide is meticulously crafted to offer a detailed view of the intricate structure of fish scales. The scale specimen is sectioned with precision and mounted using a high-quality transparent medium, allowing for clear visualization of structural features such as radii, ctenii, and surface ornamentation. The slide is enhanced with subtle staining techniques to highlight textures and variations, ensuring that the observer can distinguish different layers and patterns effortlessly. The coverslip is sealed firmly to protect the sample from dust, moisture, and physical damage while providing long-term usability. Designed for compatibility with standard compound microscopes, this slide facilitates seamless examination across various magnification levels. The slide’s uniform thickness ensures that light transmission remains consistent, enabling sharp imaging without distortion. Manufactured under strict laboratory standards, the slide offers reproducible results for detailed analysis. The mounting medium not only protects the sample but also stabilizes it, preventing movement during observation. Its robust construction and careful preservation make it an ideal choice for professionals and enthusiasts aiming to study the morphology of fish scales with accuracy and precision. The Ctenoid Scale prepared slide stands out as a reliable tool, offering both clarity and durability required for high-quality microscopic exploration.
1. What features of the fish scale are visible using this slide?
The slide reveals fine details like radii, ctenii, and surface textures, making it easier to analyze scale morphology.
2. Can this slide be used with all microscope models?
It is compatible with most standard laboratory compound microscopes used for biological and structural observation.
3. Are there alternative scale slides available for comparison?
Yes, cycloid and placoid scale slides are available for comparative analysis and detailed study of different fish species.
4. How should the slide be stored to maintain its quality?
It should be kept in a dry, dust-free environment away from direct sunlight and high humidity to prevent damage and fading.
5. How is the sample protected from external elements?
The coverslip is sealed with a protective medium that prevents dust, moisture, and contaminants from affecting the sample’s integrity.
