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a lense of a given magnification, which is probably engraved on the rim |
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Grooved. This plate which is capable of rotation, allows you to utilize objectives of different magnification |
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Lenses of varying magnification. The values (10x,43x and 100x) are usually engraved on them |
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Name the different types of Objectives |
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Scanning lens- less than low power red low power- lens with the least magnification often 10x- yellow high power- lens with greater magnification. Often 40x high oil immersion objective- lens with greatist magnification least likely used in this course white 100x |
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handle for holding and positioning microscope |
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Platform upon which the slide is positioned for focusing |
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Initial focusing Larger knobs on both sides of the base of the arm that allow for refinement of detail in focusing |
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Refinement detail focusing. Smaller knobs on both sides of the base of the arm that allow for refinement of detail in focusing. |
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What are the types of objectives? And what colors are they usually? |
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Scanning Low power= 10 High power= 43 Oil immersion= 100x white/clear |
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How do calculate the total magnification of the object you are viewing? How is it written? |
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multiply the power of the ocular x power of the objective = Tm |
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Where do you always remember to put culture tubes ? |
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Both broth and slants go in blue rack |
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