PARTS OF MICROSCOPE 🔬

Question 1

Horse shoe shaped; supports the entire microscope .

Answer 1

Base

Question 2

Triangular; connects base to arm.

Answer 2

Pillar

Question 3

Screw, found both sides of pillar;allows to incline/tilt the microscope at an angle.

Answer 3

Inclination joint

Question 4

Handle of microscope. To hold/handle.provides stability to the microscope.

Answer 4

Arm

Question 5

Build with a hole, allow light to pass through the placement of slide that contains specimen.

Answer 5

Stage

Question 6

Adjust glass slide.

Answer 6

Mechanical knob

Question 7

Regulates/controls amount of light.

Answer 7

Iris diaphragm (Lever)

Question 8

Allows adjustment of mirror towards the source of light.

Answer 8

Mirror rack/fork

Question 9

Protects dust from emulating into the lenses.

Answer 9

Dust shield

Question 10

Thick, hollow cylinder; allows passage way of light.

Answer 10

Body tube

Question 11

Narrow, above body tube; placement of ocular/eyepiece.

Answer 11

Draw tube

Question 12

Adjust distance/focus between the slides and objectives.

Answer 12

Coarse Adjustment Knob

Question 13

For clearer viewing/ clear focusing.

Answer 13

Fine Adjustment Knob

Question 14

Catch or reflect light.

Answer 14

Mirror

Question 15

To fasten glass slide in place.

Answer 15

Mechanical stage clip

Question 16

Crystal; focus/concentrate light towards specimen .

Answer 16

Condenser
Another term (ABBE CONDENSER)(SUBSTAGE CONDENSER
(below stage) )

Question 17

Allows to view the image of specimen.

Answer 17

Ocular/eyepiece

Question 18

SCANNER
LOW POWER OBJECTIVE
HIGH POWER OBJECTIVE
OIL IMMERSION OBJECTIVE

Answer 18

Objectives

Question 19

4x-7x

Answer 19

Scanner

Question 20

10x-20x(chips)

Answer 20

Low power objective

Question 21

40x-60x(chips)

Answer 21

High power objective

Question 22

97x-100x(visible bacteria/microorganisms)

Answer 22

Oil immersion objective