parts of a light microscope
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Eye piece
The lens that’s the nearest to our eyes when we look through the microscope
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Objective
The lens that is close to the slide
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Body tube
Holds both sets of lenses
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Coarse adjustment knob
Used to make large adjustments in focusing
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fine adjustment knob
Used to make tiny adjustments when focusing
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Stage
The slide that we will observe will be placed here
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Stage translational control
Used to move the slide on the stage
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Arm
The part where we hold to carry the microscope from place to place
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Diaphragm
Used to adjust the amount of light that enters the microscope
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Light source
Shines light onto the slide
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Base
Supports the whole microscope
