Lab 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Eyepieces
A
Where to view item
2
Q
Nosepiece
A
connects the objectives to the microscope. rotates to each objective
3
Q
Objective
A
lenses to view through. 4x, 10x, 40x, 100x
4
Q
mechanical stage
A
what the slides go on, literally a stage
5
Q
stage controls
A
underneath and usually on the right side. controls stage going left/right or up/down
6
Q
caliper
A
what fits the slides in properly and keeps them in place. on left side.
7
Q
condenser with diaphram
A
what allows for light to be passed through to shine onto stage and slide
8
Q
coarse focus
A
outer ring that focuses big picture and moves stage up/down
9
Q
fine focus
A
inner ring that focuses more finely and moves stage up/down only a little
