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The Microscope
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9
Biology
7th Grade
11/14/2008

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Term
Arm
Definition
supports body tube
-is used for carrying the microscope
Term
Mirror
Definition
collects light and directs it through the opening in the stage
Term
Eyepiece
Definition
part of the microscope that you look through to view an object placed on the stage
Term
Body Tube
Definition
maintains proper distance between the eyepiece and the objective lenses
Term
Stage
Definition
supports slide being viewed
Term
Diaphragm
Definition
located under the stage and has several small openings of various sizes
Term
Revolving Nose Piece
Definition
Holds low power and high power objective lenses
Term
Low Power Objective Lens
Definition
used to find object on stage
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High Power Objective lens
Definition
used to further magnify object on stage
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