Multiple Choice
Prior to staining, smears of microorganisms are heat-fixed in order to
A) allow eventual visualization of internal structures.
B) ensure removal of dust particles from the slide surface.
C) attach it firmly to the slide.
D) create small pores in cells that facilitates binding of stain to cell structures.
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