MICROSCOPIC WORLD OF CELLS Flashcards
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INSTRUMENT USED TO SEE OBJECTS THAT ARE TOO SMALL TO BE SEEN BY THE NAKED EYE.
MICROSCOPE
STUDY OF SMALL OBJECTS USING MICROSCOPES
MICROSCOPY
COMMONLY USED TYPE OF MICROSCOPE IN BIOLOGY
COMPOUND MICROSCOPE
THE INVENTION OF COMPOUND MICROSCOPE IS CREDITED BY_______ A DUTCH SPECTACLE MAKER IN THE 16TH CENTURY.
ZACHARIAS JANSSEN
WHEN A MINUTE OBJECT IS PLACED BEYOND THE FOCUS OF THE _____ A HIGHLY MAGNIFIED OBJECT IS FORMED AT A DISTANCE OF DISTINCT VISION FROM THE EYE CLO TO EYE PIECE. “PLACED TOWARDS THE OBJECT”
PRINCIPLE OF COMPOUND MICROSCOPE:
OBJECTIVE LENS
WHEN A MINUTE OBJECT IS PLACED BEYOND THE FOCUS OF THE OBJECTIVE LENS A HIGHLY MAGNIFIED OBJECT IS FORMED AT A DISTANCE OF DISTINCT VISION FROM THE EYE CLOSE TO THE __________. “LENS TOWARDS THE EYE”
EYE PIECE
COMPOUND MICROSCOPE’S 2 CONVEX LENSES
OBJECTIVE LENS AND EYE PIECE
2 PARTS OF COMPOUND MICROSCOPE
MECHANICAL AND OPTICAL PARTS
IT IS A U SHAPED STRUCTURE THAT SUPPORTS THE ENTIRE WEIGHT OF THE COMPOUND MICROSCOPE
MECHANICAL PARTS:
BASE
IT IS A VERTICAL PROJECTION. THIS STANDS BY RESTING ON THE BASE AND SUPPORTS THE STAGE.
MECHANICAL PARTS:
PILLAR
CONNECTS THE BODY TUBE TO THE BASE OF MICROSCOPE
MECHANICAL PARTS:
ARM
FLAT AND RECTANGULAR PLATE THAT IS CONNECTED TO THE ARM’S LOWER END. SPECIMEN IS PLACED ON THE SATGE FOR STUDYING AND EXAMINING THE VARIOUS FEATURES. CENTER OF THE STAGE THAT HAS A HOLE THROUGH WHICH LIGHT CAN PASS.
MECHANICAL PARTS:
STAGE
CONNECTS THE ARM TO THE BASE OF MICROSCOPE. ALLOWS THE MICROSCOPE TO BE TITLED FOR THE CONVINIECE OF THE USER.
MECHANICAL PARTS:
INCLINATION JOINT
HOLDS THE GLASS INSIDE THE PLACE
MECHANICAL PARTS:
STAGE CLIPS
FASTENED BELOW THE STAGE. CONTROLS AND ADJUSTS THE INTENSITY OF LIGHT THAT PASSES INTO THE MICROSCOPE.
MECHANICAL PARTS:
DIAPHRAGM
CIRCULAR AND ROTATING METAL PART THAT IS CONNECTED TO THE BODY TUBE’S LOWER END.
HAS THREE HOLES WHEREIN THE OBJECTIVE LENSES ARE EMBEDDED.
MECHANICAL PARTS:
REVOLVING NOSEPIECE
COMPRISES A HOLLOW AND TUBULAR STRUCTURE. CAN BE SHIFTED DOWN AND UP USING THE ADJUSTMENT KNOBS.
MECHANICAL PARTS:
BODY TUBE
A SMALLER KNOB, WHICH IS USED FOR SHARP AND FINE FOCUSING OF THE OBJECT.
MECHANICAL PARTS:
FINE ADJUSTMENT KNOB
A LARGE KNOB THAT IS USED FOR MOVING THE BODY TUBE DOWN AND UP FOR BRINGING THE OBJECT TO EXAMINED UNDER EXACT FOCUS.
MECHANICAL PARTS:
COARSE ADJUSTMENT KNOB
LOCATED AT THE TOP OF THE BODY TUBE. THERE ARE CERTAIN MARKINGS SUCH AS 5X, 10X, 15X, ETC. WHICH INDICATES THE MAGNIFICATION POWER. THE OBJECT’S MAGNIFIED IMAGE CAN BE OBSERVED WITH THE HELP OF EYEPIECE
OPTICAL PARTS:
EYEPIECE OF OCULAR
ATTACHED TO THE PILLAR OR THE LOWER END OF THE ARM. CONSITS OF CONCAVE MIRROR ON ONE SIDE AND A PLAIN MIRROR ON THE OTHER SIDE. USED FOR THE REFLECTION OF THE LIGHT RAYS INTO THE MICROSCOPE.
OPTICAL PARTS:
MIRROR
MAGNIFIES 40X,WITH TOTAL MAGNIFICATION 400X IF THE EYEPIECE LENS IS 10X POWER. IT IS IDEAL FOR OBSERVING VERY FINE DETAIL.
OPTICAL PARTS:
OBJECTIVE LENSES
a. HIGH POWER OBEJECTIVE (40X)
GIVES A WIDER FIELD OF VIEW OF THE PARTICULAR SPECIMEN. IT PRIMARY FUNCTION IS TO GIVE THE VIEWER A BOARDER RANGE OF THE IMAGE TO SEE THE PROPERTIES OF A PARTICULAR SPECIMEN.
OPTICAL PARTS:
OBJECTIVE LENSES
b. LOWER POWER OBJECTIVE (10X)