Chapter 1 Microscopy Flashcards

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Name the parts of a light microscope

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Eyepiece, lens , objective lens , lamp, clip, stage,fine adjustment knob, coarse adjustment knob

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When we’re light microscopes invented and when epwere electron micropscopes invented

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Light=1590s

Electron=1930s

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3
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What is the equation for total magnification

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Total magnification = eyepiece lens x objective lens magnification

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4
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What is the equation for magnification

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Magnification = image size / real size

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Which can magnify the most a light microscope or a electron microscope

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A electron microscope can see inside mitochondria where a light microscope can only see outside

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