Microscopy Flashcards

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Laboratory equipment designed to magnify organisms, materials and other samples that minuscule to be observed under the normal vision.

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MICROSCOPES

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GENERAL PROPERTIES OF MICROSCOPE

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RESOLUTION
MAGNIFICATION
CONTRAST
SENSITIVITY

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GENERAL PROPERTIES OF MICROSCOPE
- Crispness of the image (Detailed appearance )

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RESOLUTION

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GENERAL PROPERTIES OF MICROSCOPE

  • Closeness of the image (Distance-related appearance)
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MAGNIFICATION

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GENERAL PROPERTIES OF MICROSCOPE

  • Distinguishable components (Equal clarify of each section)
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CONTRAST

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GENERAL PROPERTIES OF MICROSCOPE

  • Easy manipulation for adjustments (Gradual changes)
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SENSITIVITY

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Diverse which can be utilized depending on the required magnification power and observed specimen of interest.

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MICROSCOPES

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CLASSIFICATION OF MICROSCOPE

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COMPOUND LIGHT
DISSECTING/ STEREO
ELECTRON

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CLASSIFICATION OF MICROSCOPE

  • Basic microscope (mono-ocular or binocular)
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COMPOUND LIGHT

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CLASSIFICATION OF MICROSCOPE

  • Free-area microscope (Moving or living specimen)
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DISSECTING / STEREO

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CLASSIFICATION OF MICROSCOPE

  • Ultramicroscopic magnification (Single molecule)
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ELECTRON

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3 CATEGORIZED STRUCTURES OF MICROSCOPE

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BODY
STAGE
OPTICS

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STRUCTURES OF MICROSCOPE

  • Connects the stage, optics, and electrical components.
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BODY

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STRUCTURES OF MICROSCOPE

  • Platform for specimen preparation and manipulation.
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STAGE

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STRUCTURES OF MICROSCOPE

  • Observation and magnification of specimen.
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OPTICS

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COMPONENTS OF THE BASE

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BASE
ARM
LIGHT SOURCE
LIGHT ADJUSTMENT KNOB
LIGHT SWITCH

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COMPONENTS OF THE BASE

  • Supports the entire weight of the microscope and it’s components.
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COMPONENTS OF THE BASE

  • Connects the body to the other structures of microscope.
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COMPONENTS OF THE BASE

  • Provides uniform and stable supply of light.
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LIGHT SOURCE

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COMPONENTS OF THE BASE

  • Adjusts the supply of light.
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LIGHT ADJUSTMENT KNOB

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COMPONENTS OF THE BASE

  • Allows electrical supply to the light source.
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LIGHT SWITCH

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COMPONENTS OF THE STAGE

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STAGE
STAGE ADJUSTMENT KNOB
STAGE CLIPS
IRIS DIAPHRAGM
CONDENSER
SLIDES
COVERSLIP
COURSE ADJUSTMENT KNOB
FINE ADJUSTMENT KNOB

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COMPONENTS OF THE STAGE

  • Serves as a platform in which the sample is placed during observation.
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COMPONENTS OF THE STAGE

  • Adjusts the position of the sample in the stage.
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STAGE ADJUSTMENT KNOB

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COMPONENTS OF THE STAGE - Hold the sample securely in the stage during observation.
STAGE CLIPS
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COMPONENTS OF THE STAGE - Allows straight passage of light to the sample in the stage.
IRIS DIAPHRAGM
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COMPONENTS OF THE STAGE - Concentrates the rays of light to a single point of entry.
CONDENSER
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COMPONENTS OF THE STAGE - 3”x 1”x1” Rectangular glass that fixes the sample in a singular level.
SLIDES
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COMPONENTS OF THE STAGE - 22mm Square glass that wedges the sample into the glass slide.
COVERSLIP
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COMPONENTS OF THE STAGE - Allows massive vertical movement of the stage.
COURSE ADJUSTMENT KNOB
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COMPONENTS OF THE STAGE - Allows minimal vertical movement of the stage.
FINE ADJUSTMENT KNOB
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COMPONENTS OF THE OPTICS
EYE-PIECE BODY TUBE REVOLVING NOSE-PIECE OBJECTIVES
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COMPONENTS OF THE OPTICS - Portal of vision for the user observation.
EYE-PIECE
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COMPONENTS OF THE OPTICS - Holds glass that has 10x or 20x magnification for initial view.
BODY TUBE
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COMPONENTS OF THE OPTICS - Rotating platform that holds multiple objective lens.
REVOLVING NOSE-PIECE
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COMPONENTS OF THE OPTICS - Specific glass lens with differential magnification levels.
OBJECTIVE LENS
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TYPES OF OBJECTIVE LENS
SCANNER (4x) LOW POWER OBJECTIVE (10x) HIGH POWER OBJECTIVE (40x) OIL IMMERSION OBJECTIVE (100x)