Microscopes Flashcards
1
Q
Used to see specimens, contains a magnifying lens.
A
Eyepiece
2
Q
Holds the objective lenses.
A
Revolving nosepiece
3
Q
Magnifies the specimen.
A
Objective lens
4
Q
Holds the slide.
A
Stage
5
Q
Major focus.
A
Coarse adjustment knob
6
Q
Minor focus.
A
Fine adjustment knob
7
Q
Holds the microscope together, carry.
A
Arm
8
Q
Stand.
A
Base
9
Q
Adjusts the amount of light.
A
Diaphragm
10
Q
Illuminates the specimen.
A
Light
