Wet specimens should be covered with coverslips before mounting them to microscopes.
Microscopy
During microscopy, covering wet specimens with coverslips offer a lot of advantages, including:
- limiting the rate of evaporation from the specimen
- keeping any added stain on the specimen
- preventing contamination of the specimen by airborne particles
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