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Microscope Flashcards

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Clips

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Holds the slide in place

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Stage

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Supports the slide

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Eyepiece lens

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Used for looking through and also
magnifies the specimen

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Rotating nosepiece

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Changes the magnification of the
objective lenses

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Objective lenses

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Magnifies the specimen

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Tube

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Supports the eyepiece

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Iris diaphragm

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Controls light intensity

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Mirror

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Reflects light through the
microscope

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Coarse and fine adjustments

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