microscope Flashcards
used for focusing on low power
Coarse adjustment
Flat surface for hilding the slide
Stage
One of the three lenses for magnifying the specimen
Objective
provides light
Light source
Bottom of the micrscope
Base
Part of the microscope for looking through, contains a magnifying lens
Eyepeice
Used for focusing when in high power
Fine adjustment
Connects the major padts of the microscope and is used to help carry the microscope
arm
Adjusts the size so more or less light can be applied to thr specimen. Located under the stage
Diaphragm
Adjustment clips for holding the slide in place
Stage clips
Rotates a different odjective lens into place
Revolving nosepiece
Lever for adjusting the amount of light
Diaphragm lever