Microscope Flashcards
An optical instrument designed to produce magnified visual or photographic images of small objects
microscope
The first vision instrument
reading stone
when was the reading stone invented
1000AD
An eyeglass maker experimented with multiple lenses which were placed in a tube
Zacharias Janssen and his dad
which century did Zacharias Janssen experimented with multiple lenses which were placed in a tube
16th century
father of microscopy
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
father of microbiology
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
First person to see and describe bacteria, protozoa, yeast, and sperm
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
The first to use the basic microscope with 2 converging lens system
Robert Hooke
book that contains all the principles of the compound microscope
Micrographia
First man to discover the cellular structure of cork
Robert Hooke
who is under 17th century
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
Robert Hooke
Invented the Phase-Contrast Microscope that is used for the study of colorless and transparent biological materials
Frits Zernike
when did Frits Zernike invented the phase-contrast microscope
1930
Frits Zernike invented the Phase-Contrast Microscope that is used for the study of ______and ______ biological materials
colorless
transparent
Invented the electron microscope
Ernst Ruska and Max Knoll
the electron microscope can magnify up to _______
1 million times
when did Ernst Ruska and Max Knoll invented the electron microscope
1931
identify the type of microscope:
natural light is the source to see the object
simple microscope
identify the type of microscope:
condenser not present and non - adjusting magnification
simple microscope
identify the type of microscope:
most commonly used
compound microscope
what are the 2 lens system used by compound microscope to magnify the image
objective lens
ocular lens
identify the type of microscope:
Can have up to 4 objective lenses of different magnifications
compound microscope
identify the type of microscope:
The image that appears is three-dimensional
dissecting microscope
dissecting microscope is used to study the _______ of the solid specimen
surface
dissecting microscope is also called
stereoscope
stereoscopic microscope
identify the type of microscope:
An instrument that permits the study of internal cell structure without the need to stain
phase- contrast microscope
identify the type of microscope:
used to count platelets
phase-contrast microscope
identify the type of microscope:
contrasting-enhancing technique used to identify substances such as crystals in urine and other body fluid
polarized light microscope
identify the type of microscope:
it uses a special condenser
dark field microscope
identify the type of microscope:
a contrasting-enhancing optical technique
phase- contrast microscope