Vocab Microscope Flashcards

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1
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Eye piece

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Used to view a specimen, has one lens

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2
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Revolving nose piece

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Rotates to move the objective lenes into place

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3
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Objective lenses

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Magnify the specimen, are the second lens

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4
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Stage

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Holds the slide

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4
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Stage clips

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Holds the slide on the stage

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5
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Light

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Illuminates the specimen

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6
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Coarse adjustment knob

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Major focus

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7
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Fine adjustment knob

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Minor focus

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8
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Arm

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Holds the microscope together and where you carry it

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9
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Diaphragms

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Adjusts the amount of light

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10
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Base

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Acts as a stand

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