Microscope Questions Flashcards
What is the magnification of the optical lens?
10x
What is the total magnification if the optical is 10x and the objective is 23x?
230x
What is the objective lens?
The lens closest to the specimen
What is the use for a darkfield microscope?
Examining microorganism to small to see in light microscope
What do you grab when transporting a microscope
Arm and base
What is light microscopy?
Any microscope that uses any visible light to observe a specimen
Phase contrast microscope
Detailed examination of microorganisms
What is the name of the lowest power objective lens
Scanning
What is a compound microscope
Multiple lens microscope
What is electron microscopy
A beam of electrons pass through to see smaller specimens