Parts of Microscope and Functions

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Stage

holds the slide

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Arm

Used to support the microscope when carried

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Eyepiece

Contains the ocular lens

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Base

supports the microscope

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Diaphragm

Regulates the amount of light on the specimen

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objective lens

3 lenses, 10, 40, 100

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Illuminator

light source for the microscope

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revolving nosepiece

holds and turns the objective lenses

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Tube

Connects the eyepiece to the objective lenses

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Condenser

focuses light on specimen

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course adjustment knob

moves stage up and down

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fine adjustment knob

Moves the stage slightly to sharpen the image