Microscope Parts Flash Cards

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Title: Microscope Parts
Description: Microscope Parts
Number of Cards: 12
Save Count: 4
Author: kcash9
Created: 2001-09-03
Tags: medicine
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    • Side 3
    • Arm
    • Supports the body tube
    • Diaphragm
    • Controls the amount of light passing through the opening of the stage
    • Mirror
    • Reflects light upward through the diaphragm
    • Low-Powered Objective Lens
    • Magnifies about 10 X
    • High Powered Objective Lens
    • Magnifies about 40 X
    • Stage Clips
    • Holds the slide in place
    • Nosepiece
    • Holds the low-power and high-power objective lenses; allows the lenses to rotate for viewing
    • Body Tube
    • Separates the eyepiece lens from the objective lens
    • Base
    • Supports the microscope
    • Stage
    • Supports the slide being used
    • Fine Adjustment Knob
    • Moves the body tube for focusing with the high-power objective lens.
    • Course Adjustment Knob
    • Moves the body tube for focusing with the low-power objective lens.