Microscrope Terminology Flashcards
1
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Resolution:
A
The ability to distinguish one small structure from another using a microscope.
2
Q
Field of View:
A
The area visible through the microscope.
3
Q
Magnification:
A
The number of times larger the microscope image is than the original item or specimen.
(magnification = ocular lens X objective lens// 10x4=40time)
4
Q
Compound Microscopes:
A
An instrument fitted with objective and ocular lenses to view small objects.
