Term
|
Definition
the lens at the top you look through
measures 10x on microscopes in class |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| connects the ocular to the objective lenses |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| supports the eyepiece tube and connects it to the base |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
the lens that first receives light from the object and forms the image
measure 4x, 10x, 40x, and 100x in class |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| its purpose is to focus light onto the specimen |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| used to vary the intensity and size of the cone of light that is projected upward into the slide |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| holds all the objectives and can be rotated to provide a different power |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| the flat platform where you place your slides |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| the smaller knob which allows for smaller increments of adjustment |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| the larger knob which allows for larger increments of adjustment |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| the clip(s) on the stage which keeps the slide in place |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
| the bottom of the microscope, used for support |
|
|
Term
|
Definition
1. eyepiece tube
2. revolving nosepiece
3. objective (4x, 10x, 40x)
4. specimen holder
5. condenser/iris diaphragm (little arm)
6. light source
7. ocular
8. arm
9. objective (4x, 10x, 40x)
10. stage
11. coarse adjustment
12. fine adjustment
13. base |
|
|
