Chapter 1 Microscopy Flashcards
1
Q
Name the parts of a light microscope
A
Eyepiece, lens , objective lens , lamp, clip, stage,fine adjustment knob, coarse adjustment knob
2
Q
When we’re light microscopes invented and when epwere electron micropscopes invented
A
Light=1590s
Electron=1930s
3
Q
What is the equation for total magnification
A
Total magnification = eyepiece lens x objective lens magnification
4
Q
What is the equation for magnification
A
Magnification = image size / real size
5
Q
Which can magnify the most a light microscope or a electron microscope
A
A electron microscope can see inside mitochondria where a light microscope can only see outside