MICROSCOPE Flashcards
1
Q
an optical device used in examining microscopic
structures.
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microscope
2
Q
The first simple microscope was first used by
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Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
3
Q
Total magnification formula
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objective lens • ocular lens
4
Q
it is the number of times which specimen is enlarge
A
magnification
5
Q
The objective lens is also known as
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primary magnifier
6
Q
The ocular lens is also known as
A
secondary magnifier
7
Q
- it is where the microscopic slides which contain the specimen
placed
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Stage
8
Q
- it concentrates the lights
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Condenser
9
Q
- it gives the sharper specimen
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Focusing Knobs
10
Q
- it serves as the source of illumination
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Light
11
Q
the ability of the lenses to distinguish two points.
A
resolution
12
Q
uses a metal probe to scan a
specimen.
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Scanning-Probe Microscopy
13
Q
Uses electrons instead of light.
A
electron microscopy
14
Q
Uses fluorochromes and a laser light.
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confocal microscopy
15
Q
Uses UV light.
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Fluorescence Microscopy
