Parts of the Microscope Label and Definition Diagram | Quizlet
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14 Terms
TERM
Body Tube
DEFINITION
Keeps correct distance between eyepiece and lens
TERM
Revolving Nosepiece
DEFINITION
Holds high and low power objectives, can be rotated to adjust magnification
TERM
Low Power Objective
DEFINITION
Provides magnification, usually about 4x; total magnification is 40
TERM
Medium Power Objective
DEFINITION
Provides magnification, usually about 10x; total magnification is 100
TERM
High Power Objective
DEFINITION
Provides magnification, usually about 40x; total magnification is 400
TERM
Stage Clips
DEFINITION
Grip slide in place for
viewing
TERM
Diaphragm
DEFINITION
Controls amount of light entering the body tube
TERM
Light Source
DEFINITION
sends light upward through the
diaphragm
TERM
Ocular Lens (Eye Piece)
DEFINITION
Holds magnifying lens used for
viewing
TERM
Arm
DEFINITION
supports body tube
TERM
Stage
DEFINITION
Holds slide on flat surface
TERM
Coarse Adjustment Knob
DEFINITION
Moves Body Tube up and
down for focusing
TERM
Fine Adjustment Knob
DEFINITION
Sharpens image by moving
body tube slightly
TERM
Base
DEFINITION
Supports microscope