Parts of Microscope (Labeling) Diagram

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Arm

Used to support the microscope when carried

<p>Used to support the microscope when carried</p>

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Fine adjustment knob

this part moves the stage slightly to help you sharpen or "fine" tune your view of the specimen

<p>this part moves the stage slightly to help you sharpen or "fine" tune your view of the specimen</p>

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Course adjustment knob

Moves the stage up and down for focusing

<p>Moves the stage up and down for focusing</p>

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Base

supports the microscope

<p>supports the microscope</p>

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Oculars

eyepiece lenses of a microscope

<p>eyepiece lenses of a microscope</p>

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Revolving nose piece

holds the objectives and can be turned to change from one magnification to another

<p>holds the objectives and can be turned to change from one magnification to another</p>

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Objective lens

enlarges the image of the specimen

<p>enlarges the image of the specimen</p>

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Stage clips

these are used to hold a slide in place on the stage.

<p>these are used to hold a slide in place on the stage.</p>

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Stage

supports the slide being observed

<p>supports the slide being observed</p>

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Condenser

focuses light through the specimen

<p>focuses light through the specimen</p>

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Iris diaphragm

controls the amount of light

<p>controls the amount of light</p>

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Light source

projects light upwards through the diaphragm to allow you to see the specimen

<p>projects light upwards through the diaphragm to allow you to see the specimen</p>