wet or dry mount preparation

ktruss24 · #1 Feb 20, 2007, 07:00 PM

What is the advantage of using a wet mount preperation instead of a dry mount preperation in the study of living cells?

PLEASE HELP!

PatrickG · Feb 22, 2007, 03:29 PM

Its easier to extract cells from the cheek when wet because due to osmosis they are more protruding and can be scrapped away easier.



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