Microscopy Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
Calculation for
Magnification of a light microscope
A
Mag of eye piece lens X mag of the objective lens
2
Q
Calc of
Size of object
A
Size of object = size of image ÷ magnification
3
Q
1.5 x 10 -5
A
0.000015
4
Q
3.4 X 10 3
A
3400
5
Q
Eye piece
A
Part of microscope you look through
6
Q
Barrel
A
Upper part of microscope that can be moved up or down to focus image
7
Q
Turret
A
Part which is rotated to change magnification lens in use
8
Q
Lens
A
Lens increases the magnification of the small piece specimen
9
Q
Stage
A
Flat surface on which we place the specimens to look at
10
Q
Enzyme are
A
Biological catalyst a substance which will increase the rate of reaction