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Tweezers

tweezers

An instrument with pincers that are squeezed together to grasp or extract fine structures.

Origin: A.S. Twisel, fork


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PLANARIAN help please :)

You could begin by using an anesthetizing agent or have someone hold it with tweezers and paper towels to make it be still so you can make your cuts. There are a number of ways to make it grow two heads: cut off the head around the neck region then make a midline ...

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by LittleBeaver
Wed Jan 23, 2008 9:03 pm
 
Forum: Ecology
Topic: PLANARIAN help please :)
Replies: 3
Views: 2702

Cell Manipulation Question

... methods for manipulating single cells or small groups of cells? Pipettes/capillaries/needles? I am not thinking of complex methods like optical tweezers, but of simple mechanical/manual methods and what tools might be commonly used. Thanks.

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by othergordon11
Mon Feb 26, 2007 11:10 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Cell Manipulation Question
Replies: 4
Views: 652

not well read is he?

... with a loose bandage (Band-Aid, decompression strips, etc.) and keep them dry. 4. Remove any fibrous or worm-like material with an alcohol-treated tweezers and use facial tissues. Do not contaminate other skin areas with materials removed from your skin. 5. Treat sinus problems with a cold medication, ...

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by Sabrina
Thu Jan 11, 2007 10:23 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
Replies: 7403
Views: 748970

The Fiber Disease

... with a loose bandage (Band-Aid, decompression strips, etc.) and keep them dry. 4. Remove any fibrous or worm-like material with an alcohol-treated tweezers and use facial tissues. Do not contaminate other skin areas with materials removed from your skin. 5. Treat sinus problems with a cold medication, ...

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by J Jill
Mon Jan 08, 2007 1:42 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
Replies: 7403
Views: 748970

relief

... coming out along with blood and sticky ,syrupy fluid. this is how i got the sample with possible flukes mating . these clots can be handles with tweezers and still retain shape. when placed in water and swished around with little force it will begin to loosen and eventually seperate into individual ...

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by ppy1818
Tue Dec 05, 2006 5:26 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
Replies: 7403
Views: 748970
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