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Why are stains used in prepared slides such as the ones you used in the lab?

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Staining, or better known as microscope cell staining is used to enable better visualization of cells and cells’ components. Staining is used also to enhance contrast in the microscopic image. This enable a better view to highlight structures in biological tissues.

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