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Microscope Exam
Mrs. King (1)
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Biology
9th Grade
10/05/2007

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Term
Always start your viewing on a _______power.
Definition
low
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When you are viewing a specimen under high power use the ____________ adjustment knob.
Definition
fine
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If you are viewing a thick specimen, you should use a ____________ diaphragm setting.
Definition
high
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If you are viewing a thin specimen you should use a __________diaphragm setting.
Definition
low
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Cells are usually measured in ____________
Definition
micrometers
Term
Contains lens to increase magnificatino usually 10X
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Ocluar
Term
Connects the body tube to the coarse adjustment
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arm
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moves stage us and down approximately to correct distance
Definition
coarse adjustment
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permits finer focusing by moving the stage in smaller increments
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find adjusment
Term
support that holds the weight of the microscope
Definition
base
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keeps the lenses at proper distances from one another
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body tube
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revolves to allow changing various objectives
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revolving nosepiece
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contains lenses of different magnification
Definition
objectives
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hold slides in place
Definition
stage clips
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supports the microsope slide and allows light to pass through
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stage
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regulates the amount of light going through the stage
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iris deaphragm
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