microscope parts Flashcards
0
Q
Holds slide in place
A
Stage clips
1
Q
Used for high magnification
A
High power lenses
2
Q
Controls the amount lights
A
Diaphragm
3
Q
What you look through
A
Eyepiece
4
Q
Use to carry the microscope, supports the body tube
A
Arm
5
Q
Supports the microscope
A
Base
6
Q
Holds eyepiece and nose piece
A
Body tube
7
Q
Moves the stage while quickly when focusing
A
Coarse adjustment knob
8
Q
Holds slide, allows light to pass through
A
Stage
9
Q
Moves the stage slightly, fine focusing
A
Fine adjustment knob
10
Q
Holds low and high power lenses
A
Nosepiece
11
Q
Direct light through diaphragm
A
Light
12
Q
Used for low magnification
A
Low power lens