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What is an eyepiece?
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The piece of the microscope where you put your eye
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what is a body tube?
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it allows the light of the image to travel up from the objective lenses to the eyepiece
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What is a nosepiece?
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The nose piece holds 2 or 3 objective lenses rotates around in a circle, allowing you to choose which objective lense you want to use.
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What are the objective lenses?
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the shortest lense is the least powerful.
The longest is the most powerful. |
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What is the arm?
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The arm holds the upper portion of the microscope above the stage.
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What is the coarse adjustment knob?
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It allows you to move the upper portion of the microscope up and down so that you can focus on the slide.
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What is Fine adjustment knob?
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It is there so you can fine tune the image.
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Slide
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This is where all of your specimens are mounted so that you can look at them.
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Stage
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It is the large flat area directly under the objective lenses that has a hole in the middle of it.
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Stageclips
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They hold the microscope slide in place.
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Aperture
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The hole in the middle of the stage that allows light to come up from behind.
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diaphragm
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Allows you to change the amount of light that comes up through the aperture.
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lamp
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Shines light up through the aperture and the mirror reflects ligt into the same space.
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Base
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Holds the whole microscope up.
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legs
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The two things that can hold the microscope in place.
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What is an eyepiece?
|
The piece of the microscope where you put your eye
|
|
what is a body tube?
|
it allows the light of the image to travel up from the objective lenses to the eyepiece
|
|
What is a nosepiece?
|
The nose piece holds 2 or 3 objective lenses rotates around in a circle, allowing you to choose which objective lense you want to use.
|
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What are the objective lenses?
|
the shortest lense is the least powerful.
The longest is the most powerful. |
|
What is the arm?
|
The arm holds the upper portion of the microscope above the stage.
|
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What is the coarse adjustment knob?
|
It allows you to move the upper portion of the microscope up and down so that you can focus on the slide.
|
|
What is Fine adjustment knob?
|
It is there so you can fine tune the image.
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|
Slide
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This is where all of your specimens are mounted so that you can look at them.
|
|
Stage
|
It is the large flat area directly under the objective lenses that has a hole in the middle of it.
|
|
Stageclips
|
They hold the microscope slide in place.
|
|
Aperture
|
The hole in the middle of the stage that allows light to come up from behind.
|
|
diaphragm
|
Allows you to change the amount of light that comes up through the aperture.
|
|
lamp
|
Shines light up through the aperture and the mirror reflects ligt into the same space.
|
|
Base
|
Holds the whole microscope up.
|
|
legs
|
The two things that can hold the microscope in place.
|
|
What is an eyepiece?
|
The piece of the microscope where you put your eye
|
|
what is a body tube?
|
it allows the light of the image to travel up from the objective lenses to the eyepiece
|
|
What is a nosepiece?
|
The nose piece holds 2 or 3 objective lenses rotates around in a circle, allowing you to choose which objective lense you want to use.
|
|
What are the objective lenses?
|
the shortest lense is the least powerful.
The longest is the most powerful. |
|
What is the arm?
|
The arm holds the upper portion of the microscope above the stage.
|
|
What is the coarse adjustment knob?
|
It allows you to move the upper portion of the microscope up and down so that you can focus on the slide.
|
|
What is Fine adjustment knob?
|
It is there so you can fine tune the image.
|
|
Slide
|
This is where all of your specimens are mounted so that you can look at them.
|
|
Stage
|
It is the large flat area directly under the objective lenses that has a hole in the middle of it.
|
|
Stageclips
|
They hold the microscope slide in place.
|
|
Aperture
|
The hole in the middle of the stage that allows light to come up from behind.
|
|
diaphragm
|
Allows you to change the amount of light that comes up through the aperture.
|
|
lamp
|
Shines light up through the aperture and the mirror reflects ligt into the same space.
|
|
What is an eyepiece?
|
The piece of the microscope where you put your eye
|
|
Base
|
Holds the whole microscope up.
|
|
what is a body tube?
|
it allows the light of the image to travel up from the objective lenses to the eyepiece
|
|
What is a nosepiece?
|
The nose piece holds 2 or 3 objective lenses rotates around in a circle, allowing you to choose which objective lense you want to use.
|
|
legs
|
The two things that can hold the microscope in place.
|
|
What are the objective lenses?
|
the shortest lense is the least powerful.
The longest is the most powerful. |
|
What is the arm?
|
The arm holds the upper portion of the microscope above the stage.
|
|
What is the coarse adjustment knob?
|
It allows you to move the upper portion of the microscope up and down so that you can focus on the slide.
|
|
What is an eyepiece?
|
The piece of the microscope where you put your eye
|
|
What is Fine adjustment knob?
|
It is there so you can fine tune the image.
|
|
what is a body tube?
|
it allows the light of the image to travel up from the objective lenses to the eyepiece
|
|
Slide
|
This is where all of your specimens are mounted so that you can look at them.
|
|
What is a nosepiece?
|
The nose piece holds 2 or 3 objective lenses rotates around in a circle, allowing you to choose which objective lense you want to use.
|
|
Stage
|
It is the large flat area directly under the objective lenses that has a hole in the middle of it.
|
|
What are the objective lenses?
|
the shortest lense is the least powerful.
The longest is the most powerful. |
|
Stageclips
|
They hold the microscope slide in place.
|
|
What is the arm?
|
The arm holds the upper portion of the microscope above the stage.
|
|
Aperture
|
The hole in the middle of the stage that allows light to come up from behind.
|
|
What is the coarse adjustment knob?
|
It allows you to move the upper portion of the microscope up and down so that you can focus on the slide.
|
|
diaphragm
|
Allows you to change the amount of light that comes up through the aperture.
|
|
What is Fine adjustment knob?
|
It is there so you can fine tune the image.
|
|
lamp
|
Shines light up through the aperture and the mirror reflects ligt into the same space.
|
|
Slide
|
This is where all of your specimens are mounted so that you can look at them.
|
|
Base
|
Holds the whole microscope up.
|
|
Stage
|
It is the large flat area directly under the objective lenses that has a hole in the middle of it.
|
|
legs
|
The two things that can hold the microscope in place.
|
|
Stageclips
|
They hold the microscope slide in place.
|
|
Aperture
|
The hole in the middle of the stage that allows light to come up from behind.
|
|
What is an eyepiece?
|
The piece of the microscope where you put your eye
|
|
diaphragm
|
Allows you to change the amount of light that comes up through the aperture.
|
|
what is a body tube?
|
it allows the light of the image to travel up from the objective lenses to the eyepiece
|
|
lamp
|
Shines light up through the aperture and the mirror reflects ligt into the same space.
|
|
What is a nosepiece?
|
The nose piece holds 2 or 3 objective lenses rotates around in a circle, allowing you to choose which objective lense you want to use.
|
|
Base
|
Holds the whole microscope up.
|
|
What are the objective lenses?
|
the shortest lense is the least powerful.
The longest is the most powerful. |
|
What is the arm?
|
The arm holds the upper portion of the microscope above the stage.
|
|
legs
|
The two things that can hold the microscope in place.
|
|
What is the coarse adjustment knob?
|
It allows you to move the upper portion of the microscope up and down so that you can focus on the slide.
|
|
What is Fine adjustment knob?
|
It is there so you can fine tune the image.
|
|
What is an eyepiece?
|
The piece of the microscope where you put your eye
|
|
Slide
|
This is where all of your specimens are mounted so that you can look at them.
|
|
Stage
|
It is the large flat area directly under the objective lenses that has a hole in the middle of it.
|
|
Stageclips
|
They hold the microscope slide in place.
|
|
Aperture
|
The hole in the middle of the stage that allows light to come up from behind.
|
|
diaphragm
|
Allows you to change the amount of light that comes up through the aperture.
|
|
lamp
|
Shines light up through the aperture and the mirror reflects ligt into the same space.
|
|
Base
|
Holds the whole microscope up.
|
|
legs
|
The two things that can hold the microscope in place.
|
|
what is a body tube?
|
it allows the light of the image to travel up from the objective lenses to the eyepiece
|
|
What is a nosepiece?
|
The nose piece holds 2 or 3 objective lenses rotates around in a circle, allowing you to choose which objective lense you want to use.
|
|
What are the objective lenses?
|
the shortest lense is the least powerful.
The longest is the most powerful. |
|
What is the arm?
|
The arm holds the upper portion of the microscope above the stage.
|
|
What is the coarse adjustment knob?
|
It allows you to move the upper portion of the microscope up and down so that you can focus on the slide.
|
|
What is Fine adjustment knob?
|
It is there so you can fine tune the image.
|
|
Slide
|
This is where all of your specimens are mounted so that you can look at them.
|
|
Stage
|
It is the large flat area directly under the objective lenses that has a hole in the middle of it.
|
|
Stageclips
|
They hold the microscope slide in place.
|
|
Aperture
|
The hole in the middle of the stage that allows light to come up from behind.
|
|
diaphragm
|
Allows you to change the amount of light that comes up through the aperture.
|
|
lamp
|
Shines light up through the aperture and the mirror reflects ligt into the same space.
|
|
Base
|
Holds the whole microscope up.
|
|
legs
|
The two things that can hold the microscope in place.
|