Microscope Terms

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ocular lens

lens that observe the slide

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objective lens

lens closest to the slide

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scanning lens

lowest power objective

  • 4x


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low power lens

  • 10x


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high dry lens

highest power lens

  • 40x


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oil immersion lens

  • 60x


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coarse focus knob

moves stage up/down QUICKLY

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fine focus knob

moves stage up/down SLOWLY

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condenser

condenses light passing through specimen

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iris diaphragm

regulates amount of light passing through condenser

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substage light

light source for viewing specimen

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field of view

depends on power + magnification of lens

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pointer

identifies an object/area on a slide