quick microscope part Flashcards
1
Q
Body Tube
A
Mantains the proper distance between the objective and the ocular lenses.
2
Q
Coarse Focus Adjustment
A
Moves stage up and down a large amount for corse focus
3
Q
Fine Focus Adjustment
A
Moves stage up and down a tiny amount for fine focus
4
Q
Objective Lenses
A
Focus and magnifies light coming through the side.
5
Q
Revolving Nosepiece
A
Rotates to allow use of different power objectives.
6
Q
Eyepiece/Ocular Lens
A
Magnifies image produced by objective lens.
7
Q
Base
A
Supports and stabilizes the microscope.
8
Q
Light Source
A
Lamp or mirror, Provides light for viewing the slide.
9
Q
Diaphragm
A
Controls the amount of light passing through the slide
10
Q
Stage and stage clips
A
Holds slide in place.
11
Q
Arm
A
supports the body tube
