Macroscopic

... Where it is stated that an adult alveolus is 0.2-0.3mm in diameter. Probably right on the boundary between microscopic and macroscopic for someone with exceptionally good vision, and definitely microscopic for the rest of us.

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... the random association of molecules in a supersaturated solution. These microscopic crystals are called nucleation sites. They act as a focus for macroscopic crystal formation. Step 3: additional molecules of solute attach themselves to the microcrystalline nucleation sites. As the the number ...

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Hi, I was wondering if anyone has any experience in macroscopic imaging (using a digital camera) of luciferase cells / any light emitting cell lines. Currently, I am using the Shh-light II cells from ATCC which is suppose to produce light emitting ...

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... induce angiogenesis and so most never make it and lie dormant for years... there are also many stages a cancer will go through before they become macroscopic - it isn't as simple as continuous proliferation of cells... certainly not all cancers proliferate exponentially... as for treatment the ...

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... This is not the case however; as mutated cells are at the microscopic level, and cancer is usually undetectable until it has grown into macroscopic size, at which point much damage has already been done. To make matters worse, no cancer mutation is the same from person to person, as ...

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