The Microscope
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- Q1Contains a lens that magnifies about 10xeyepiece30s
- Q2Supports (holds up & in place) the lenses; used to carry the scopearm30s
- Q3contains lenses for magnification; ALWAYS begin focusing on LOW powerobjectives30s
- Q4holds the slide in place on the stageStage clips30s
- Q5moves the stage up & down in order to bring the image into view; use only when scope is on low powerCourse adjustment knob30s
- Q6platform that holds the slide & specimen; Always begin focusing with stage all the way downstage30s
- Q7controls the amount of light that passes through the stageDiaphragm30s
- Q8moves the stage very little to sharply focus the image, usually under medium or high powerfine adjustment knob30s
- Q9provides the light for the microscopelight source30s
- Q10supports the entire microcope, used to carry the scope at the bottombase30s
- Q11power of the eyepiece lens times power of the objective lenstotal magnification30s
- Q12rectangular in shape; colorless glass used to support a specimenslide30s
- Q13square shaped (1/4 size of slide) colorless plastic placed on top of a wet mount slide.cover slip30s
- Q14temporary way to prepare a slide. 1-2 drops of water or stain placed on the slide with the specimen; always uses a cover slip.wet mount slide30s
- Q15use light & a series of lenses to magnify the image; produces a 2D image; small usually non living specimen required.compound light microscope30s