Plain Flat Epithelium (Product Code: SCL409/0104) is a prepared microscope slide of simple flat (squamous) epithelium used to introduce animal tissues in school and college histology lessons. Biology students use it to recognise the thin, tile-like cells that line surfaces where substances must pass through quickly, observing a coloured preparation on borosilicate glass. This histology slide is supplied by Jain Scientific Equipments Pvt Ltd (ScienceLab), Ambala, India, as one of its permanent slides for biology teaching.

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What Is the Flat Epithelium Slide Used For?

Simple squamous epithelium is a single layer of very thin cells whose irregular edges fit together like paving stones, each with a flattened nucleus near its centre. It is usually the first tissue type in a histology course because the pattern is easy to recognise. In the body this lining is found where fast exchange is needed, such as the air sacs of the lungs, the inner surface of blood vessels and the linings of body cavities, and the slide gives students a clear example to compare against.

A good exercise is to ask pupils to draw a small group of cells, marking the cell boundaries and nuclei, and then explain why a thin layer suits diffusion. Use medium power to see the mosaic of cells and high power to study individual nuclei. The slide also prepares learners for later work on other epithelia, such as cuboidal, columnar and stratified types.

Supplier

This epithelium slide is sourced and supplied by ScienceLab, the business name of Jain Scientific Equipments Private Limited in Ambala, Haryana. Histology slides like this are supplied to schools, colleges, medical and nursing teaching labs and dealers, and a single enquiry can bring together tissue slides, microscopes and storage. To find out more, read the ScienceLab company profile.

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Useful additions to a tissue-types practical:

• Prepared Microscope Slide Set – Exchange Surfaces and Epithelia — several epithelium and exchange-surface slides for comparison.
• Microslide Basic Human Histology — a lesson set that places epithelium among the other basic tissues.
• Lungs, Cross Section — shows a flat epithelium at work lining the air sacs.
• Binocular Biological Microscope, LED — comfortable viewing for longer histology sessions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is plain flat epithelium?
Plain flat epithelium is another name for simple squamous epithelium, a single layer of thin, flat cells. The Plain Flat Epithelium slide from ScienceLab shows this tissue as a coloured preparation on borosilicate glass for histology teaching.

What will students see on the Plain Flat Epithelium slide?
On the Plain Flat Epithelium slide students see a mosaic of thin cells with irregular borders fitting closely together, each with a flattened nucleus. These features are used to identify simple squamous epithelium and compare it with other tissue types.

From which organ or animal is the epithelium taken?
Our listing for the Plain Flat Epithelium slide does not state the source of the tissue. If your syllabus requires a particular source, ask us through the contact page before ordering and we will advise what can be supplied.

Which microscope setting suits the Plain Flat Epithelium slide?
The Plain Flat Epithelium slide is viewed well at medium power to see the pattern of cells, then at high power for the nuclei. A compound microscope with standard student objectives is sufficient for this tissue.

Who supplies the Plain Flat Epithelium slide?
Jain Scientific Equipments Pvt Ltd (ScienceLab), Ambala, Haryana, India, supplies the Plain Flat Epithelium slide. It sources histology slides for schools, colleges and dealers in India and international markets and quotes them with related equipment.

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Last updated: 24 September 2026

Skeletal Muscle, Longitudinal and Transverse Incisions (Product Code: SCL411/0105) is a prepared microscope slide showing skeletal muscle cut both lengthwise and across, used to teach the structure of striated muscle in biology and physiology classes. Students compare the two cutting planes on one coloured preparation mounted on borosilicate glass. For schools and colleges building a set of prepared microscope slides, it is supplied by Jain Scientific Equipments Pvt Ltd (ScienceLab), Ambala, India.

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What Is the Skeletal Muscle Slide Used For?

Seeing muscle in two planes answers a question students often struggle with: what a long fibre looks like when it is sliced across. In the longitudinal section the fibres appear as long, parallel cylinders crossed by fine light and dark bands, the striations, with several nuclei pressed to the edge of each fibre. In the transverse section the same fibres become rounded or many-sided profiles packed into bundles, again with nuclei at the rim.

Teachers use the slide to connect microscopic banding with how muscles contract and to contrast voluntary skeletal muscle with smooth and cardiac muscle. Striations are clearest at high power with the condenser diaphragm partly closed to raise contrast. Asking students to sketch both views side by side, and to label fibre, nucleus and striation in each, makes the three-dimensional structure easier to picture.

Supplier

Jain Scientific Equipments Private Limited, whose trading name is ScienceLab, supplies this muscle-tissue slide from Ambala, Haryana to teaching laboratories and resellers in India and international markets. Physiology and anatomy departments can ask for the slide on the same quotation as muscle models, other tissue slides and microscopes. The ScienceLab profile page describes the company in more detail.

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Teaching aids that work well with this muscle slide:

• Skeletal Muscle Fiber Model — an enlarged model that explains the banding seen on the slide.
• Microslide Animal Tissue Set 2 Muscle, Bone, Connective — places skeletal muscle alongside related tissues.
• Cardiac Muscle — a contrasting muscle type for comparison lessons.
• Microscope Digital Camera, 3MP — for projecting the striations to the whole class.
• Binocular Microscope 1000x mag — high-power viewing for resolving the bands.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Skeletal Muscle, Longitudinal and Transverse Incisions slide show?
This slide shows skeletal muscle cut lengthwise and across, as a coloured preparation on borosilicate glass. Students use it to see striated fibres with edge-placed nuclei in one view and bundled fibre profiles in the other.

What does “incisions” mean in the product name?
In the name Skeletal Muscle, Longitudinal and Transverse Incisions, “incisions” refers to the sections or cuts through the tissue. The slide therefore offers a longitudinal section and a transverse section of skeletal muscle for comparison.

How can students see the striations clearly?
Striations on the skeletal muscle slide resolve most clearly at high power on a compound microscope. Partly closing the condenser diaphragm increases contrast, so the light and dark bands across each fibre stand out more distinctly.

How is skeletal muscle different from cardiac muscle on a slide?
On a slide, skeletal muscle shows long unbranched fibres with many nuclei at the edge, while cardiac muscle has branched fibres with central nuclei and junctions between cells. Ordering the skeletal muscle slide with a cardiac muscle slide makes this comparison easy.

Who supplies the skeletal muscle L.S. and T.S. slide?
The Skeletal Muscle, Longitudinal and Transverse Incisions slide is supplied by Jain Scientific Equipments Pvt Ltd (ScienceLab), Ambala, Haryana, India, which sources histology slides for educational buyers and dealers.

What should I include when requesting a quotation?
When requesting a quotation for the skeletal muscle slide, give the code SCL411/0105, the quantity, any companion slides or models, and the delivery location. Use the contact page to send the details.

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Last updated: 24 September 2026

Stained Human Blood (Product Code: SCL413/0106) is a prepared microscope slide of stained human blood used to teach students to recognise red blood cells, the different white blood cells and platelets in biology, physiology and nursing classes. It is a teaching preparation, coloured to make the cell types distinguishable, and mounted on borosilicate glass. Offered among prepared microscope slides for India and international markets, it is supplied by Jain Scientific Equipments Pvt Ltd (ScienceLab), Ambala, India.

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What Is the Human Blood Slide Used For?

Most of the field on a human blood preparation is filled with red cells: round, disc-shaped and without a nucleus, often paler in the centre where the cell is thinnest. Scattered among them, students search for the less common white cells and learn to tell them apart by nucleus shape, such as the many-lobed nucleus of a neutrophil or the large round nucleus that nearly fills a lymphocyte. Tiny fragments between the cells are platelets, the cell pieces involved in clotting.

A common practical is a simple differential count, in which learners tally the white cell types they meet while moving across the slide and discuss what the proportions mean. White cell detail is clearest under an oil-immersion objective. The slide is also the natural partner to a frog blood preparation, because the contrast between non-nucleated human red cells and nucleated amphibian ones makes a memorable comparison.

Supplier

ScienceLab, the trading name of Jain Scientific Equipments Private Limited in Ambala, Haryana, supplies this human blood slide to schools, colleges, nursing and paramedical training institutes and trade customers. Vendor registration details for procurement files: GSTIN 06AAECJ8618A1ZT and LEI 3358004HRD1JIVXKYX49. Company information is available on the ScienceLab profile.

Related Laboratory Equipment

Items commonly ordered with a human blood slide:

• Stained Frog Blood — the amphibian comparison slide with nucleated red cells.
• Human Blood Cell Types Model — a large model of the cell types students search for on the slide.
• Immersion Oil, 25ml — for viewing white cell nuclei with an oil-immersion objective.
• Binocular Microscope, 1000x Mag LED — a microscope suited to blood-cell work at high power.
• Blood Typing Kit, Simulated — extends the blood topic to blood groups without real samples.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What can be identified on the Stained Human Blood slide?
The Stained Human Blood slide lets students identify red blood cells, several types of white blood cells and platelets. It is a coloured teaching preparation on borosilicate glass, used for learning cell recognition and for simple differential counting exercises.

Is the Stained Human Blood slide meant for diagnosis?
No. The Stained Human Blood slide is a teaching preparation for education and training laboratories. It is intended to show normal blood cell types to students, not for clinical testing or diagnosis of any condition.

Which stain is used on the Stained Human Blood slide?
Our listing describes the Stained Human Blood slide as coloured but does not name the stain. If your course needs a particular staining method, ask through the contact page before ordering and we will confirm what is available.

What registration details does the supplier have?
The Stained Human Blood slide is supplied by Jain Scientific Equipments Private Limited, which holds GSTIN 06AAECJ8618A1ZT and Legal Entity Identifier 3358004HRD1JIVXKYX49. Institutions can use these company registrations when setting up ScienceLab as a vendor.

Why compare human blood with frog blood?
Comparing the Stained Human Blood slide with a frog blood slide shows that mature human red cells have no nucleus while frog red cells do. The contrast helps students understand how mammalian red cells are adapted to carry more oxygen.

Can the human blood slide be ordered for a training institute?
Yes. ScienceLab can quote the Stained Human Blood slide in class quantities for schools, colleges and nursing or paramedical training institutes. Send the number of slides and the delivery address to receive a quotation.

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Last updated: 24 September 2026

Stained Frog Blood (Product Code: SCL415/0107) is a prepared microscope slide of stained frog blood used to show the blood cells of an amphibian and to contrast them with mammalian blood in zoology and comparative physiology classes. Students notice at once that the frog’s red cells are oval and carry a nucleus, and the coloured preparation is mounted on borosilicate glass. This zoology lab slide is supplied by Jain Scientific Equipments Pvt Ltd (ScienceLab), Ambala, India.

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What Is the Frog Blood Slide Used For?

Frog blood is a favourite for comparative lessons because its red cells look so different from ours. They are elliptical rather than round, noticeably larger, and each keeps a clearly stained central nucleus. Among them students can also pick out white cells with their varied nuclei and the small spindle-shaped thrombocytes that do the clotting work carried out by platelets in mammals.

The slide is usually examined straight after, or next to, a human blood preparation, and pupils record the differences in shape, size and nucleus in a comparison table. Medium power is enough to see the oval nucleated red cells across a wide field, while high power helps with white-cell detail. It also links well with frog anatomy and dissection topics, giving a microscopic view of the animal whose organs the class has already studied.

Supplier

The frog blood slide is supplied by Jain Scientific Equipments Private Limited, which trades as ScienceLab and is based in Ambala, Haryana. Its customers include schools, colleges, university zoology departments and educational distributors in India and international markets, and comparison pairs such as frog and human blood can be requested on one quotation. Find out more on the ScienceLab company profile.

Related Laboratory Equipment

Complementary items for a frog blood or amphibian lesson:

• Stained Human Blood — the human comparison slide with non-nucleated red cells.
• Frog Dissection Model — shows the organs of the animal the blood comes from.
• Anatomy Of Frog — supports the wider amphibian anatomy topic.
• Trinocular Microscope, LED — lets a camera share the blood-cell image with the class.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Stained Frog Blood slide show?
The Stained Frog Blood slide shows a coloured preparation of frog blood on borosilicate glass. Students see oval red cells that each contain a nucleus, along with white cells and small thrombocytes, making it a standard slide for amphibian blood studies.

Why do frog red blood cells have a nucleus?
Frog red blood cells keep their nucleus throughout their life, as in most non-mammalian vertebrates, whereas mature human red cells lose it. The Stained Frog Blood slide makes this difference easy to see under the microscope.

How do I compare frog and human blood in class?
Place the Stained Frog Blood slide and a human blood slide on neighbouring microscopes and have students record cell shape, size and the presence of a nucleus. The side-by-side comparison works well as a structured worksheet exercise.

What magnification does the frog blood slide need?
The Stained Frog Blood slide can be examined at medium power, because frog red cells are relatively large. High power or oil immersion is useful when students need to study white cells and thrombocytes more closely.

Who supplies the Stained Frog Blood slide?
Jain Scientific Equipments Pvt Ltd (ScienceLab) in Ambala, Haryana, India supplies the Stained Frog Blood slide. The company sources prepared zoology slides for schools, colleges and distributors and quotes them on request.

Is the frog blood slide listed with a storage box?
Yes. The Stained Frog Blood slide is listed with a white, rectangular plastic box, with dimensions of 25.4 mm x 76.2 mm given in the listing. Keep the slide boxed and away from sunlight between classes.

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Last updated: 24 September 2026

Lungs, Cross Section (Product Code: SCL417/0108) is a prepared microscope slide of a transverse section of lung tissue used to show the alveoli and airways where gas exchange takes place, in biology and physiology teaching. Students use it to see why the lung’s spongy, thin-walled structure suits breathing, looking at a coloured section on borosilicate glass. As one of the histology slides for school and college laboratories, it is supplied by Jain Scientific Equipments Pvt Ltd (ScienceLab), Ambala, India.

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What Is the Lung Cross Section Slide Used For?

At low power a lung section looks like lace: countless small air spaces, the alveoli, separated by very thin walls. Students learn to trace the air route inward, from a bronchiole with its folded lining and ring of smooth muscle to the alveolar ducts and the clusters of alveoli at the end. Small blood vessels running close to the alveolar walls help them understand how oxygen and carbon dioxide cross such a short distance between air and blood.

The section supports exam topics on gas-exchange surfaces, where learners explain the large surface area, thin barrier and rich blood supply that make diffusion efficient. Scan at low power first to find a bronchiole, then use high power to study a single alveolar wall. It can also prompt a discussion of how smoking and lung disease damage these delicate walls.

Supplier

ScienceLab is the brand of Jain Scientific Equipments Private Limited, an Ambala, Haryana company that supplies organ sections such as this lung slide to science departments, medical and nursing teaching labs and resellers in India and international markets. Respiratory-system lessons can be equipped through one enquiry that combines the slide with lung models and microscopes. Read more on the ScienceLab profile page.

Related Laboratory Equipment

For a complete respiratory-system practical, consider:

• Human Lung Model in Bell Jar — demonstrates breathing mechanics to complement the microscopic view.
• Segmented Lung — an anatomical model showing lung lobes and segments.
• Human Respiratory System Model, 2-parts — places the lungs within the whole airway.
• Plain Flat Epithelium — the thin tissue type that lines the alveoli.
• Microscope Digital Camera, 5MP — for projecting the alveolar pattern on screen.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What structures are visible on the Lungs, Cross Section slide?
The Lungs, Cross Section slide shows a coloured transverse section of lung tissue in which students can identify alveoli, alveolar ducts, bronchioles and small blood vessels. It is used to explain how the lung’s structure supports gas exchange.

Is the lung section from a human or an animal?
Our listing for the Lungs, Cross Section slide does not state the species of the tissue. If your course requires a specific source, please ask through the contact page before ordering so we can confirm what is available.

How does the lung slide help with gas-exchange topics?
The Lungs, Cross Section slide lets students see the large number of alveoli, their very thin walls and nearby blood vessels, which together provide the large surface area and short diffusion distance described in gas-exchange lessons.

Which microscope suits the lung section?
A compound microscope with low- and high-power objectives suits the Lungs, Cross Section slide. Low power shows the lace-like pattern of alveoli, and high power reveals the thin walls where gas exchange takes place.

Who supplies the Lungs, Cross Section slide?
The Lungs, Cross Section slide is supplied by Jain Scientific Equipments Pvt Ltd (ScienceLab), Ambala, Haryana, India. ScienceLab sources histology and organ slides for schools, colleges and dealers and quotes them with models and microscopes.

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Last updated: 24 September 2026

Artery and Vein, Cross Section (Product Code: SCL419/0109) is a prepared microscope slide of an artery and a vein cut across, used to compare the walls of the two main blood vessel types in biology and human physiology classes. Students set the thick, muscular artery wall against the thinner vein wall and wider lumen on a coloured preparation mounted on borosilicate glass. This circulatory-system slide is supplied by Jain Scientific Equipments Pvt Ltd (ScienceLab), Ambala, India.

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What Is the Artery and Vein Slide Used For?

Seen side by side in cross section, the two vessels tell their own story. The artery is usually rounder, with a thick middle layer of smooth muscle and elastic tissue that lets it withstand and even out the high pressure of each heartbeat, around a relatively narrow central channel. The vein beside it has a thinner, less muscular wall and a wider, often flattened or irregular lumen, reflecting the lower pressure of blood returning to the heart.

Students identify the three layers of each vessel wall, the inner lining, the muscular middle coat and the outer connective-tissue coat, and then explain the differences in terms of function. Use low power for locating both vessels and comparing their overall size; higher power shows the layers and the thin lining of flat cells. A labelled comparison drawing makes a useful record for circulatory-system revision.

Supplier

Jain Scientific Equipments Private Limited supplies this artery and vein slide under its ScienceLab trading name from Ambala, Haryana. It works with schools, colleges, health-science institutes, distributors and importers in India and international markets, so a circulatory-system unit can be equipped with slides, models and microscopes through a single request. Details of the company are on the ScienceLab profile.

Related Laboratory Equipment

These items round out a lesson on blood vessels and circulation:

• Microstructure of Artery and Vein Model — a three-dimensional model of the same wall layers.
• Prepared Microscope Slide Set – Circulatory System — more circulatory slides for a full practical.
• Human Circulatory System Model — shows where arteries and veins run in the body.
• Stained Human Blood — the cells carried inside these vessels.
• Student Microscope with Fixed Condenser — a straightforward classroom microscope for vessel comparisons.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Artery and Vein, Cross Section slide show?
The Artery and Vein, Cross Section slide shows an artery and a vein cut across, as a coloured preparation on borosilicate glass. Students compare wall thickness, lumen shape and the three wall layers of the two vessel types.

How can students tell the artery from the vein?
On the Artery and Vein, Cross Section slide, the artery usually has a thicker, more muscular wall and a rounder, narrower lumen, while the vein has a thinner wall and a wider, often irregular lumen. These clues identify each vessel.

Does the slide show capillaries?
The Artery and Vein, Cross Section slide is listed as a preparation of an artery and a vein, and our listing does not mention capillaries. For a slide focused on capillary networks, ask about our circulatory slide sets through the contact page.

Which microscope is needed for the artery and vein slide?
A standard compound student microscope is suitable for the Artery and Vein, Cross Section slide. Low power shows both vessels together for comparison, and higher power reveals the separate layers of each vessel wall.

Who supplies the Artery and Vein, Cross Section slide?
Jain Scientific Equipments Pvt Ltd (ScienceLab), located in Ambala, Haryana, India, supplies the Artery and Vein, Cross Section slide and can include it in one quotation with circulatory models, other slides and microscopes.

How should the artery and vein slide be stored?
Store the Artery and Vein, Cross Section slide in its white rectangular plastic box, flat and away from heat and strong light. Handle it by the edges and clean the glass only with lens tissue to preserve the coloured section.

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Last updated: 24 September 2026

Cross Section of Human Skin Section of Hair Follicle (Product Code: SCL421/0110) is a prepared microscope slide used to study how a hair follicle sits within human skin tissue in biology and histology practicals. Teachers and lab technicians use it to show students a coloured section on a borosilicate glass slide, listed with a white plastic storage box. Part of our range of prepared microscope slides, it is supplied by Jain Scientific Equipments Pvt Ltd (ScienceLab), Ambala, India.

Specifications

What Is the Hair Follicle Skin Slide Used For?

In human biology and histology lessons, this slide shows students that a hair grows from a follicle set deep in the skin rather than from the surface. Structures commonly identified in a skin section of this kind include the layered epidermis, the dermis, the hair shaft and root inside the follicle, and nearby sebaceous glands. Because the preparation is coloured, the tissue layers contrast with one another, which helps beginners tell them apart.

Start with a low-power objective to find the follicle and follow it from the surface downwards, then switch to a higher objective for cell detail. Asking students to sketch and label the section is a simple way to turn the slide into a recorded practical for senior-school and first-year college courses.

Supplier

ScienceLab is the trading name of Jain Scientific Equipments Private Limited, based in Ambala, Haryana. The company supplies prepared slides such as this skin and hair follicle section alongside microscopes, models and charts, so a school or college can source a complete histology practical from one vendor. For vendor registration, the supplying company is Jain Scientific Equipments Private Limited (CIN U29309HR2020PTC087597, GSTIN 06AAECJ8618A1ZT). More background is on the ScienceLab company profile.

Related Laboratory Equipment

These items support the same skin and hair lesson, from viewing the section to explaining it in three dimensions:

• Biological Microscope — a compound microscope with three objectives for examining the section.
• Cross Section of Skin — a magnified relief model showing hair, epidermis and glands, useful beside the slide.
• Human Skin Section Model — an anatomical model for whole-class explanation of skin layers.
• Prepared Microscope Slide Set – Skin and Excretion — a slide set that extends the topic.
• Series of Microscopic Preparation for Human Histology — coloured preparations of other human tissues.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Cross Section of Human Skin Section of Hair Follicle slide show?
The Cross Section of Human Skin Section of Hair Follicle slide shows a coloured section of human skin through a hair follicle, so students can relate the hair shaft and root to the surrounding skin layers. The exact orientation of the cut can be confirmed with us before ordering.

What is the hair follicle slide made of?
The Cross Section of Human Skin Section of Hair Follicle (SCL421/0110) is mounted on a borosilicate glass slide and listed with a white, rectangular plastic box. Borosilicate is a hard, chemically resistant laboratory glass that stands up well to repeated handling in teaching labs.

What size is the skin section slide?
The listed dimensions for the Cross Section of Human Skin Section of Hair Follicle are 25.4 mm x 76.2 mm, which is the familiar 1 x 3 inch microscope-slide format. It therefore suits the standard slide boxes, trays and stage clips found in most school laboratories.

Which microscope do I need to view it?
Any compound microscope with low- and high-power objectives can be used to view the Cross Section of Human Skin Section of Hair Follicle. Begin at low power to locate the follicle, then move to higher magnification; our Biological Microscope is one suitable classroom option.

Who supplies this skin section slide?
The Cross Section of Human Skin Section of Hair Follicle is supplied by Jain Scientific Equipments Pvt Ltd (ScienceLab), Ambala, Haryana, India. The company sources prepared slides for schools, colleges, dealers and importers in India and international markets.

What should I include in a quotation request?
For a quote on the Cross Section of Human Skin Section of Hair Follicle, mention product code SCL421/0110, the number of slides you need, any other slides or microscopes to be quoted together, and the delivery location. Send the details through our contact page.

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Last updated: 24 September 2026

Conjugation of Spirogyra, Whole Body (Product Code: SCL423/0111) is a prepared microscope slide used to demonstrate sexual reproduction by conjugation in the filamentous green alga Spirogyra during botany and biology practicals. Teachers and students covering algae and plant reproduction use it because the whole-body specimen is coloured and mounted on borosilicate glass. As botany lab equipment for algae lessons, it is supplied by Jain Scientific Equipments Pvt Ltd (ScienceLab), Ambala, India.

Specifications

What Is the Spirogyra Conjugation Slide Used For?

Spirogyra conjugation is the textbook example of sexual reproduction in green algae. In a conjugating whole mount, students generally look for two filaments lying side by side, the tubes that link their cells, and the passage of cell contents from one filament into the other. The coloured preparation helps the spiral chloroplasts and the joined cells stand out against the glass.

Show this slide after students have examined ordinary vegetative filaments, so they can compare the everyday and reproductive stages. Low magnification reveals the ladder-like pairing of filaments, while a higher objective shows what is happening inside individual cells.

Supplier

Jain Scientific Equipments Private Limited, trading as ScienceLab from Ambala in Haryana, supplies this Spirogyra slide as part of a wider range of botany teaching material. Institutions can combine algae slides with microscopes, charts and other preparations in one enquiry, which keeps purchasing for a practical lab simple. Read about the company on the ScienceLab profile page.

Related Laboratory Equipment

Pair the conjugation slide with these items for a complete algae practical:

• Spirogyra — a separate Spirogyra slide for comparing ordinary filaments with the conjugating stage.
• Volvox, Whole Body — a colonial green alga to contrast with filamentous Spirogyra.
• Protozoa and Algae Set of 20 — a wider slide set of protozoa and freshwater algae.
• Series of Microscopic Preparation for Micro Organism — coloured preparations of other micro-organisms.
• Monocular Biological Microscope 400x — a student microscope for viewing the filaments.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What stage does the Conjugation of Spirogyra, Whole Body slide show?
The Conjugation of Spirogyra, Whole Body slide shows Spirogyra during conjugation, its sexual reproduction stage, mounted as a whole specimen rather than as a section. Students use it to trace how paired filaments connect and exchange cell contents during reproduction.

Is the Spirogyra specimen coloured?
Yes. The Conjugation of Spirogyra, Whole Body slide is listed as coloured, which gives the filaments and cell contents better contrast under the microscope than an uncoloured mount would. Ask us if you need details of the colouring used.

What does "whole body" mean on this slide?
On the Conjugation of Spirogyra, Whole Body slide, "whole body" means complete filaments are mounted rather than thin sections. Students can therefore see the full length of the connected filaments and the pattern of conjugation along them in one field of view.

What glass and packaging are used?
The Conjugation of Spirogyra, Whole Body (SCL423/0111) uses a borosilicate glass slide and is listed with a white, rectangular plastic box. The stated dimensions are 25.4 mm x 76.2 mm, the usual 1 x 3 inch microscope-slide format.

Can I order it with other algae slides?
Yes. The Conjugation of Spirogyra, Whole Body can be quoted together with the Volvox, Spirogyra and protozoa and algae slides on our site. Send the product codes and quantities through the contact page and we will quote them in one reply.

Who supplies the Spirogyra conjugation slide?
Jain Scientific Equipments Pvt Ltd (ScienceLab), Ambala, India, supplies the Conjugation of Spirogyra, Whole Body slide to schools, colleges, laboratories, dealers and importers across India and international markets.

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Last updated: 24 September 2026