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13 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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eyepiece
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contains magnifying lens
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arm
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supports body tube
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stage
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supports slide being observed
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fine adjustment
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moves the body tube slightly to sharpen image
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coarse adjustment
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moves body tube to focus image
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base
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supports microscope
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illuminator (light source)
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produces light or reflects light up toward eyepiece
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diaphragm
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regulates amount of light passing up toward eyepiece
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stage clips
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hold slide in place
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low-power objective
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provides magnification of 10x and is shortest objective
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high-power objective
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provides magnification of 40x and is longest objective
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nosepiece
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holds objectives and can be rotated to change magnification
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body tube
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maintains properdistance between eyepiece and objectives
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