MICROTOME , HAND TYPE
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hand microtome is a basic form of a microtome that allows for manual microtomic cuts. It is used to cut thin sections of microscopic materials, such as specimen parts of plants and animals. Unlike automated microtomes, which operate mechanically, the hand microtome relies on human control to achieve precise slicing. Here are some key points about hand microtomes:

  1. Function: A hand microtome is primarily employed for creating thin tissue sections for microscopic examination. It is commonly used in laboratories, research, and educational settings.

  2. Operation: Users manually move the cutting blade across the specimen to produce thin slices. The process requires skill and precision.

  3. Applications:

    • Plant Specimens: Hand microtomes are particularly useful for cutting plant materials, including stems, buds, and leaves.
    • Basic Research: They are suitable for simple preparations where automated microtomes may not be necessary.
  4. Advantages:

    • Quick and Accurate: Hand microtomes allow for rapid sectioning with reasonable precision.
    • Cost-Effective: They are relatively inexpensive compared to more complex microtomes.

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