Anatomy Lab #1: Part 1 Microscopy Flashcards
1
Q
How do you determine the overall magnification of a microscope?
A
Ocular lens power x objective lens power
2
Q
Define Parfocal
A
Under the microscope a specimen will be focused when objective lens switches. There will be minimum fine focusing necessary
3
Q
Define Resolution
A
The ability to distinguish between 2 points
4
Q
What lens do you always start with when examining with the microscope?
A
the lowest power or scanning power
5
Q
What happens to the size of the field of view when you increase magnifcation?
A
The size of the field decreases.