General Biology Slide Set A

Description

• Set A offers prepared slides of animal and plant structures in whole mount (w.m.), longitudinal section (l.s.) and cross-section (c.s.) preparations
• Also available in CD-ROM format (see S500-CD, at left)
• Zoology Amoeba proteus, w.m., showing nucleus and pseudopodia Hydra, w.m., extended, to show foot, body, mouth, and tentacles Lumbricus, c.s., back of clitellum showing muscular wall, intestine, typhlosole, and nephridia Daphnia and Cyclops, w.m., both specimens on slide Musca domestica, leg, fly with clinging pads (pulvilli) Apis mellifica, honeybee anterior and posterior wing Squamous epithelium, isolated (simple) from human cheek Striated muscle, l.s., showing nuclei and striations Compact bone, c.s., specially stained for lamellae, canaliculi Human scalp, l.s., showing hair follicles, sebaceous glands, epidermis Human blood smear, stained for red and white corpuscles Bacteria and Cryptogams Bacteria from mouth, smear, Gram stained showing bacilli, cocci, spirilli, and spirochaetes Diatoms, strewn slide of mixed species Spirogyra, vegetative filaments with spiral chloroplasts
• Rhizopus, w.m., (or Mucor), mycelium and sporangia Moss, w.m., stem with leaves Botany: Phanerogams Slides Rannunculus, c.s., buttercup, typical dicot root Zea mays, c.s., corn, monocot stem with bundles Helianthus, c.s., sunflower, herbaceous dicot stem Syringa, c.s
• , lilac leaf, showing epidermis, palisade parenchyma, spongy parenchyma, and vascular bundles Lilium, c.s., lily, anthers with pollen grains and pollen sacs Lilium, c.s., ovary showing arrangement of ovules Allium, w.m., onion epidermis with cell nuclei Allium, l.s., onion root tip for mitosis, cell division