Biology 9700 · AS & A Level · The microscope in cell studies

The microscope in cell studies — practice question

Which combination of measurements is accurate?

  • Adiameter of capillary: $7\,\mu\text{m}$; diameter of red blood cell: $7\,\mu\text{m}$; thickness of cell surface membrane of red blood cell: $7\,\text{nm}$
  • Bdiameter of capillary: $7\,\mu\text{m}$; diameter of red blood cell: $7\,\text{nm}$; thickness of cell surface membrane of red blood cell: $7\,\text{nm}$
  • Cdiameter of capillary: $0.7\,\text{mm}$; diameter of red blood cell: $7\,\mu\text{m}$; thickness of cell surface membrane of red blood cell: $7\,\text{nm}$
  • Ddiameter of capillary: $0.7\,\text{mm}$; diameter of red blood cell: $0.7\,\text{mm}$; thickness of cell surface membrane of red blood cell: $7\,\mu\text{m}$

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