Microscopes Flashcards

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Arm

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Used in carrying a microscope

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Adjustment knobs

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Used to bring the image into focus

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Base

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Used to stabilize the microscope

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Light source

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Used to illuminate a specimen; consists of a bulb or mirror

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Eyepiece

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Used to look through to view the specimen

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Stage platform

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Used to hold slides for viewing

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Objective lenses

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Used to enlarge the image of the specimen

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Stage clip

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Used to hold the slide in place

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Diaphragm

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Used to control the amount of light on the specimen

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