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Introduce junior and senior high school students to the world of microscopy with inexpensive, unbreakable microslides. Microslides consist of a strip of film with eight photomicrographs, each reproduced exactly as you would see them through a professional microscope under ideal conditions. You can supply all your students with their own microslides. A detailed text folder is included. Viewers are available separately.
This lesson allows students to see how drug abuse can affect parts of their body. The slides cover the effects of illegal substances such as heroin and cocaine and the harm that legal drugs can cause if they are misused. The set features one strip of eight images. Also included is a key to image descriptions.
1. Heroin - heart muscle (50X)
2. Cocaine - nasal epithelium (20X)
3. Glue sniffing - liver (100X)
4. Alcohol - esophagus (20X)
5. Smoking - lungs (130X and 50X)
6. Pain pills - lungs (130X and 50X)
7. Pain pills - kidney (50X)
8. Aspirin - stomach (20X)
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