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11 Cards in this Set
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Stage
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Platform-supports specimen being observed. (has a hole in center to allow light to pass through, so specimen must be supported on slide)
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Diaphragm
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Controls how much light goes through specimen
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Bulb/mirror
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Light Source
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Objective Lens
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Where light goes after passing through specimen
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Scanning-power objective
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Shortest of three objectives and has power of 4X
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Low-power objective
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Almost always made to produce magnification of 10X
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High-power objective
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Has magnification of 40X
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Body Tube
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Allows light from objective to pass upward to create first magnified image
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Eyepiece/Ocular
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This further magnifies image; eyepiece usually 10X
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Coarse Adjustment
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Used to focus on specimen, but don't use on high power, because it will crack the slide
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Fine Adjustment
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Used for minute focusing as well, but only use this after using coarse adjustment
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