Chapter 4- Parts Of A Microscope Flashcards

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Body tube

A

Holds the eyepiece and objectives together

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Revolving nose piece

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Holds the objectives in the right spot

Allows you to switch between lenses

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3
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Low power objective

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-used for scanning

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4
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High power objective

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  • to see item closer and more detailed
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5
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Stage

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  • where the slide is placed
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6
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Stage clips

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Holds the slide in place

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7
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Diaphragm

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  • controls amount of light being let in
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8
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Coarse adjustment

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Used to focus the object

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9
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Fine adjustment

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Use to see details more clearly

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10
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Light source

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Allows u to see object much easier

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Base

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Used to support and to hold microscope

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12
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Arm

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  • connects everything tigger

- used to hold microscope

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Eyepiece

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  • lense that allows you to see into microscope

- 10x magnification

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