Lab_Act _No.1 - MICROSCOPE Flashcards
1
Q
There are two main types of microscopes:
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light microscope and the
electron microscope
2
Q
a M. that creates an image using a beam of electrons.
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light microscope
3
Q
a M. which uses a mirror or artificial light to focus on the specimen
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electron microscope
4
Q
It typically employs two sets of lenses:
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the objectives, which serve as the primary magnifiers,
and the eyepiece or ocular, which functions as the secondary magnifier.
5
Q
The microscope is mainly composed of two major
sections:
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the mechanical and optical parts
6
Q
are further divided
into magnifying and illuminating parts.
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optical components
7
Q
which serve as the primary magnifiers
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the objectives
8
Q
which functions as the secondary magnifier
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the eyepiece or ocular
