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12 Cards in this Set
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Arm |
supports the body tube. |
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Base |
supports the microscope. |
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Body Tube |
Maintains the proper distance between the eyepiece and the objective lens. |
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Coarse Adjustment Knob |
Moves the body tube up and down for focusing. |
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Diaphragm |
Regulates the amount of light let upwards into the body tube. |
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Eyepiece |
Contains the magnifying lens you look through |
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Fine Adjustment Knob |
Moves the body tube slightly to sharpen the image. |
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Objective Lens |
A low power lens witch usually provides 10x magnification and a high power lens witch
usually provides 40x magnification. |
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Light Source |
Lamp or candle gives light so we can see objects. |
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Revolving Nose-piece |
holds the high and low power objective lenses and can be rotated to change magnification. |
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Stage |
supports the slide in place. |
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Stage Clips |
Holds slide in place. |