Parts Of Microscope (LAB.) Flashcards
Is the science concerned with the study of living organisms
made visible with the use of compound microscopes.
Microbiology
Is a primary tool in microbiology, familiarity with and
understanding the functions of its parts developing the skill in its use and
manipulation, and learning how to calibrate it to be able to measure
microscopic objects, are prerequisites to any study in the science
compound microscopes
Used to hold the microscope together with the base when carrying
it.
Arm
One side plane and the other concave, reflects the light into the
condenser.
mirror
Use in low power magnification
plane mirror
Use in in higher magnification.
concave
mirror
Regulates the amount of light entering the condenser
diaphragm
Types of diaphragm?
Iris and disc
Mounted immediately beneath the stage apparatus.
Iris diaphragm
Mounted similarly as the iris
diaphragm, it is a circular plate with several openings of varied diameter.
disc diaphragm
Concentrates and sends light rays to the objective
abbe condenser
It hold the slide in place.
Stage clip
Magnifies initially the object and forms the real image.
objective
Is a hollow tube through which light passes from the
objectives to the eyepiece.
body tube
The upper portion of the tube is called _______.
draw tube
