Parts of CX31 Microscope Flashcards

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1
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on the right side. rocker switch. turns on the light microscope

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Power switch

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2
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Light projects out of this. Controls intensity of light coming into the scope

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Base diaphram

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3
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A black knob allows you another way to control the intensity of light. Underneath the stage.

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Iris diaphragm

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4
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dimmer switch for the light bulb

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Rheostat

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5
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a way to concentrate the beam of light

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Condenser

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6
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how we move the condenser

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Condenser knob

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7
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adjusts to eye vision

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Dioctor ring

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8
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holds the slide

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Mechanical stage

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9
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moves stage to left and right

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Lower knob

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10
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moves stage forward and back

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Upper knob

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11
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large outer knob for scan and low power

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Course knob

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12
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under scan, low, high, and oil

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Fine focus knob

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13
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4x red stripe objective

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Scanning lens

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14
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10x yellow striped lense

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Low power objective

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15
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40x blue striped lens

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High power objective

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16
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100 x white striped lens

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Oil immersion lens

17
Q

State the function of the microscope condense

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The condenser concentrates the beam of light on the specimen

18
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State the function of the microscope iris diaphragm

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Regulates the intensity of light entering the lens

19
Q

Define refractive index

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Refractive index determines how well your lens is able to bend light

20
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Define resolving power

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Resolving power is measured by how well your microscope can show two lines lying close together as two distinct lines