Parts of a Microscope
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- Q1combination of lenses at the viewing end of optical instrumentseyepiece/ocular30s
- Q2holds two or more objective lenses and can be rotated to change powernosepiece30s
- Q3used to focus when using the high power objectivefine adjustment knob30s
- Q4holds the slide in place on the stagestage clips30s
- Q5light or mirror that projects light through the diaphramlight source30s
- Q6located on the stage, adjusts the amount of light passing into the slidediaphram30s
- Q7the bottom of the microscopebase30s
- Q8supports the upper part of the microscopearm30s
- Q9small platform where the specimen is mounted for examinationstage30s
- Q10connects the eyepiece to the objective lensesbody tube30s
- Q11used to focus when using the low power objective lenscoarse adjustment knob30s
- Q12magnifies the object the least amount; gives biggest picturelow power objective30s
- Q13magnifies the object under the microscope with more detail; narrows the field of visionmedium power (scanning) objective30s
- Q14magnifies the object the most; gives lots of detail but small area of the imagehigh power objective30s