The Microscope,plant And Animal Cells Flashcards

(17 cards)

1
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Cell membrane

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Allows substances to pass in and out of the cell

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2
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Cytoplasm

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Watery fluid that that gives support to the cell

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3
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Nucleus

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Controls the cells activities

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4
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Vacuole

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(Larger and permanent in plants) storage of food,water,wastes

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5
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Cell wall

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(Only in plant cells) gives strength to the cell

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6
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Chloroplasts

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(Only in plants cells) contains chlorophyll to help make food

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7
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Base

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Keeps the microscope stable

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8
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Light source

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A built in light bulb or mirror that lights up the specimen

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9
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Diaphragm

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Controls the amount of light passing through the specimen

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10
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Stage

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Hold the slide in place

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11
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Objective lens

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Magnify the specimen

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12
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Eyepiece lens

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Magnifies the specimen usually by a power of 10(x10)

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13
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Arm

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Holds eyepiece lens in place

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14
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Clips

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Keeps specimen in place

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15
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Course focus wheel

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Brings the specimen into focus

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16
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Fine focus wheel

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Brings the image into sharp focus

17
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Mitochondria

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Site of respiration supplies energy to the cells