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Fecal specimens are examined at a power of _____X and we change to _____X to get a better visualization of the specimen or to scan for smaller specimens.

a. 10X - 40X
b. 40X - 100X
c. 100X - 400X
d. 100X - 400X

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Final answer:

Fecal specimens are examined at a power of 100X and then changed to 400X to get a better visualization of the specimen or to scan for smaller specimens.

Step-by-step explanation:

When examining fecal specimens, the power of the microscope is typically increased to get a better visualization of the specimen or to scan for smaller specimens. The correct answer is option c, where the specimens are examined at a power of 100X and then changed to 400X.

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