Microscope Lesson Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

Eyepiece

A

Used to see specimens, contains magnification

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Revolving nosepiece

A

Rotates to move the objective lenses

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Objective lenses

A

Magnify the specimen

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Stage

A

Holds the slides

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Light

A

Illuminates the stage

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Coarse adjustment knob

A

Major magnification

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Fine adjustment knob

A

Minor focus

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Arm

A

Holds the microscope together

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Base

A

Stand

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Diaphragm

A

Adjusts the amount of light coming through the stage

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly