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15 Cards in this Set
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eyepiece
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contains a lens that magnifies about 10x
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nosepiece
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holds the low-power and high-power objective lenses; allows the lenses to rotate for viewing
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high-power objective lens
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magnifies about 40x or 50x
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diaphragm
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regulates the amount of light - can be changed from 1 (least amount of light) to 10 (most amount of light)
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mirror
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reflects light upward through the diapragm
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coarse adjustment knob
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moves the body tube for focusing with the low-power objective lens
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fine adjustment knob
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moves the body tube for focusing with the high-power objective lens
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arm
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supports the body tube
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stage
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supports the slide being used
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stage clip
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holds the slide in place
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base
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supports the microscope- to hold, use the base and the arm
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body tube
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maintains distance between eyepiece and objectives lenses
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revolving nosepiece
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holds objectives lenses - can be rotated to change magnification power
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low objective lens
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used to magnify object - 4x magnification
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medium objective lens
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used to magnify object - 10x magnification
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