title: Microdissection
text: # Microdissection
  
  Microdissection refers to a variety of techniques where a microscope is used to assist in dissection.
  
  Different kinds of techniques involve microdissection:
  
  * Chromosome microdissection — use of fine glass needle under a microscope to remove a portion from a complete chromosome.
  * Laser microdissection — use of a laser through a microscope to dissect selected cells.
  * Laser capture microdissection — use of a laser through a microscope to cause selected cells to adhere to a film.
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