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icroscope And Graphic Imaging Center


SEM Images

Shown below are various images taken with the scanning electron microscope (SEM) at MAGIC. The images were originally saved as TIFF files, and then changed to GIF files. Some of the images were psuedocolored with Adobe Photoshop software.

 

Posterior view (left) and side view of protozoan Tetrahymena.  These SEM images are used in Dr. Beverly Dixon's Parasitology class at CSUH.

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Magnification = 1,000x

 

Images of horsetail fern showing hooks (left) and stomata.

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Image of horsetail fern showing both hooks and stomata.

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Membrane of a chicken egg (left) and a closeup of the shell, showing a pore.

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