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Functions of the microscope pieces Flashcards

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Eye Piece

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The eye piece is a lens that magnifies the object

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Tube

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The tube supports the eye piece and connects it to the objective lens

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Arm

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The microscopes are used ot carry the microscope and supports the lens

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objective lens

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The objective lens magnifies the object

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Stage

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The stage supports the slide

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Stage Clips

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Holds the microscope slide in place on the stage

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Diaphragm

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The Diaphragm regulates the amount of light on a specimen

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Condensor

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The condenser controls the quality of light

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Mirror or lamp

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The mirror or lamp lights the specimen so that it can be seen

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Base

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The base supports the slide

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Course focus knob

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The Course focus knob is used for focusing on low power magnification

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Fine focus knob

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The Fine focus knob is used for focusing when using high power magnification lenses. It is used to focus the specimen after the course focus knob

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