Microscope Flashcards
1
Q
Used for focusing on low power
A
Coarse Adjustment
2
Q
Flat surface for holding the side
A
Stage
3
Q
One of three lenses for magnifying the spectrum
A
Objective Lenses
4
Q
Provides light
A
Light source
5
Q
Bottom of the microscope
A
Base
6
Q
Part of the microscope for looking through (contains a magnifying glass)
A
Eyepiece
7
Q
Used for when focusing on high power
A
Fine adjustment
8
Q
Connects the major parts of the microscope, and is used to carry the microscope
A
Arm
9
Q
Adjusts in size so more or less light can be applied to the specimen. Located under the stage
A
Diaphragm
10
Q
Adjustment clips for holding the slide into place
A
Stage clip
11
Q
Rotates a different objective lens into place
A
Revolving nosepiece
12
Q
Lever for adjusting the amount of light
A
Diaphragm lever
