Lab 1 Flashcards

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Body tube

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Is a tube containing a prism that passes light from the objective lens to the ocular lens

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Compound light microscope

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3 lens system

  • condenser lens - the light from the light source on the specimen
  • objective lens magnifies the image of the specimen
  • ocular lens magnifies the image and inverts it for better vision
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Course focus

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raise and lower the stage to focus the optics on the specimen

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Dichotomous key

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Used to identify specimens of plants and animals

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