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The steps included for preparing a temporary mount of human cheek cells are

Correct sequence of steps is

A

Ⅴ- Ⅳ-Ⅲ-Ⅱ-Ⅰ

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Ⅱ-Ⅰ-Ⅳ-Ⅲ-Ⅴ

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Ⅳ-Ⅲ-Ⅰ-Ⅴ-Ⅱ

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D

Ⅱ-Ⅳ-Ⅲ-Ⅰ-Ⅴ

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Solution

The correct option is B:

Explanation of the correct option:

The steps involved in temporary mount of human cheek cells are:

  1. Rinse the mouth with water.
  2. With the help of tooth pick, scrape the inner side of cheek to collect squamous epithelial cells.
  3. Add a few drops of stain methylene blue.
  4. Place a cover slip gently over the slide.
  5. Add a drop of of glycerin on the slide.

Thus, the correct sequence of steps is Ⅱ-Ⅰ-Ⅳ-Ⅲ-Ⅴ.


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