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Define objectives |
the lenses closest to the specimen on the microscope slide
10X, 40X 100X |
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What is the nosepiece? |
what the 3 objectives are mounted to |
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What objectives are used for dry and which for oil? |
10X and 40X are dry
100X is oil immersion |
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Define parfocal |
-defines what the 3 objectives are -means that once the low-power objective has been focused on specimen, the high dry, and oil immersion objectives will also be in focus once rotated into place |
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Define field of view |
-decreases when shifting and objective to a higher magnification |
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What is the ocular (eyepiece) |
located on the top of the microscope and lie closes to eyes, they also magnify the specimen - by 10X so total magnification if you are using a 40X would be 400X (including the eyepiece) |
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What is the condenser diaphragm? |
-adjusts the amount of light entering the microscope, located below the stage |
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What is the place you set the slide on? |
the stage |
