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what is the function of the objective lens? |
for power focusing, 4X, 60X, 100X, etc. usually 3 or 4 lenses |
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what is the function of the rotating nose piece? |
carries the objective lenses; rotates so that different lenses can be used |
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what is the function of the ocular lenses? |
lenses at the top that you look through |
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what is the function of the stage? |
platform where the slide sits for viewing |
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what is the function of the MECHANICAL stage? |
secures the slide to the stage |
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what is the function of the iris diaphragm lever? |
to regulate the amount of light coming from the substage light |
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what is the function of the condenser? |
to focus the light on the specimen |
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what is the function of the course adjustment knob? |
to raise and lower the stage of the microscope quickly |
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what is the function of the fine adjustment knob? |
to raise and lower the stage of the microscope slowly |
