Science Microscopes

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Eyepiece

Contains the lens that allows you to view the specimen

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Base

A supportive structure that prevents the microscope from tipping over

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Stage

Holds and supports the microscope slides containing the specimen

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Stage Clips

Holds the microscope slide in place on the stage

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Nosepiece

Holds the objective lens in place

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Objective lens

Collects light coming through the object and magnifies it

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Coarse and fine adjustment knobs

Moves the stage or the upper part of the microscope up and down to focus on the specimen

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Lightsource

Sends light up to the slide and is directed to the mirror

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Diaphgram

Controls the amount of light that comes through the aperture