microscope parts Flashcards
1
Q
eye piece
A
-the part in which you look through
2
Q
arm
A
-supports and connects the lens to the base
-also used for carrying
3
Q
objective lens
A
-the three/ four different lenses have different magnification
4
Q
stage
A
the platform that holds the slides
5
Q
coarse focus
A
-raises the stage more rapidly
6
Q
fine focus
A
-allows stage to be raised in a more controlled manner
7
Q
diaphram
A
-adjusts the light
