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What are cells?
Basic units of structure and function in living things
What are two types of microscopes?
simple and compound microscopes
How many lenses does a compound microscope have?
one or more
What are living things made of?
cells
where do cells come from?
cells come from other cells
what is unicellular?
made of one cell
what is an example of unicellular?
bacteria
what is multicellular?
manny celled
what is an example of multicellular?
human dog frog pollywog chickenbutt
what does magnification do?
makes things loook larger
what does resolution do?
ability to distinguish individual parts
sharpens image
what does the eye pice of a microscope do?
magnifies 10x
part that look through
medium power objective
maginfies 10x normal size
high power objetive
magnifies 40x normal size
what does the stage do?
supports the slide being viewed
what does the diaphragm do?
controls amount of light coming through stage
what does the mirror/illuminator do?
refracts light through the stage to the eye
what does the arm do?
used for carrying microscpoe
what does the low power objective do?
magnifies images 4x
what do the stage clips do?
hold slide in position while viewing
what does the coarse adjustment knob do?
moves stage up and down for viewing
what does the fine adjustment knob do?
used to focus details
uswe onlyafter focusing with the coarse knob
what does the base do?
supports microscope
whta are lysosomes?
small round structures that break down materials in cell
what is the endoplasmic reticulum?
looks like maze and acts as passageways that help form protiens and other materials
what does the golgi body do?
recive protiens and other newly formed materials from th er
what does the nucleus do?
controls and directs cells
what does the nuclear membrane do?
protects nucleus
what does the cell wall do?
protects and supports plant cells
what do chloroplasts do?
capture energy from sunlight and produce food
what does the nucleolus do?
produce ribosomes
what do ribosomes do?
functions as factiories that produce protiens
what do mitochandria do?
convert food into energy 4 cell
what does the vacuole do?
stores food and other materials
what does the cell membrane do?
separates cell from envirornment
what is cytoplasm?
region between cell membrane and nucleus