Parts Of The Microscope Flashcards
1
Q
Ocular lens
A
You look through this to be the specimen
2
Q
Revolving nose piece
A
It rotates in allows you to change the objective lenses
3
Q
Objective lens
A
They magnify the specimen. There’s a low power, medium power, and high-power objective lens.
4
Q
Stage
A
Supports the microscope slide and has an opening for lights to go through.
5
Q
Stage clips
A
Holds the slide in place, or stage
6
Q
Find adjustment knob
A
Is used to bring the specimen into sharp focus after course adjustment knob has been used.
7
Q
Course adjustment knob
A
Used to bring specimen into focus. Is not to be used while the high-power objective lenses in place
8
Q
Base
A
Holds the microscope up
