Chapter 2- Parts Of A Microscope Flashcards
What is the job of the course adjustment knob
The course adjustment Knob moves the body tube for focusing with a low-power objective lens
What does a fine adjustment knob do
The find adjustment knob moves the body tube for focusing with a high-power objective lens
What does the arm of the microscope to
The arm of a microscope supports the body tube
What does the stage of a microscope do
The stage of a microscope supports the slide being used
What does the base of a microscope do
The base of a microscope supports the whole microscope
What are stage clips
Stage clips hold a slide in place
What does the eyepiece of a microscope do
The eyepiece contains the lens that magnifies about 10 X
What does the body tube of a microscope do
The body tube of a microscope separate the eyepiece cleanse from the objective lens
What does the nose piece of a microscope do
The nose piece holds the low power and high-power objective lens and allows the legs to rotate for viewing
What does a high-power objective lens do
The high-power objective does lead to magnifies about 40x
What does medium power objective lens do
The media power objective lens magnifies about 10 X
What does the diaphragm do
The diaphragm control the amount of light passing through the opening of the stage
What does a light source in the microscope provide
The light source and the microscope provide light and direction of through the stage to the Eyepiece
What is the arm of the microscope
Arm of the microscope supports the body tube
