Microscope Flashcards
1
Q
Ocular Lense
A
Eye piece
magnification = x10
2
Q
Nose Piece
A
Rotating lenses
3
Q
Scanning Lense
A
Starting lense; Largest field of view
Magnification = x4
4
Q
Low Power Lense
A
Magnification = x10
5
Q
High Power Lense
A
Magnification = x40
6
Q
Total magnification
A
Eye piece x lense
7
Q
Arm
A
neck of the microscope
8
Q
Stage
A
Platform the holds the slide
9
Q
Mechanical Stage
A
Metal clip that holds slide onto the stage
10
Q
Coarse adjusting knob
A
Rises or lowers stage
11
Q
Fine adjustment knob
A
Focuses lense view
12
Q
Condensor
A
Focuses the light onto the slide
13
Q
Iris diaphragm
A
Allows more or less light
