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16 Cards in this Set
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Eyepiece (occular)
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Contains the magnifying lens you look through
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Body tube
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Connects the eyepiece and the revolving nosepiece
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Revolving nosepiece
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Holds and turns the objectives into viewing position
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High-power objective
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Contains a high power magnifying lens
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stage clips
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holds the microscope slide in place
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diaphragm
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Controls the amount of light that enters the microscope
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Base
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Supports the microscope
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Compound Microscope
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uses 2 or more lenses to magnify objects with light
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coarse adjustment
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used to find the object. It focused the image under low power.
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fine adjustment
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finds the details in a specimen. It sharpens the image under low and high power.
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arm
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supports the body tube
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low power objective
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contains the low power magnifying lens
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stage
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supports the microscope slide
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mirror
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directs light through the object being viewed and into the microscope
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calculating total magnification
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find the magnification of eyepiece and multiply that with the magnification of the objective lens
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When carrying a microscope, what 2 parts must you hold on to?
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base and arm
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