Microscope Practicum

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Flashcards on Microscope Practicum, created by newsha on 12/09/2014.
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1. ocular lens: magnify image (10x) 2. head: holds the oculars 3. arm: holds head and stage 4. stage clip: secures slide on stsage 5. on/off switch: turns microscope power on and off 6. light intensity knob: varies intensity of light 7. condenser knob (substage adjustment knob): raises and lowers condenser 8. fine focus knob: slowly brings specimen into sharp focus 9. coarse focus knob: rapidly brings specimen into focus 10. base: supports microscope 11. lamp and housing: illuminates the specimen 12. lamp diaphragm and adjustment ring: controls the amount of light entering the stage aperture 13. mechanical stage adjustment knob: move the slight back and forth on the stage 14. iris diaphragm and condenser: focuses light on the specimen and fills the lens with light 15. condenser alignment screws: aligns the condenser to improve the light entering the objective 16. stage: supports the slide 17. objective: magnify the image, usually scan (4x), low (10x), high-dry (40x), and oil-immersion (100x)
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