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What was the simple microscope like?
One lens like a magnifying glass
Who made the first crude compound light microscope and between how much could you magnify with it?
Janssen with a magnification between 3x and 9x
What did Robert Hooke examine?
Robert Hooke examined a piece of cork under a microscope
What did Robert Hooke see on the tree he examined?
He saw boxes and the boxes looked like "Little Rooms" like a prison or jail cells.
What term did Robert Hooke coin?
He coined the term cells.
Who used a simple glass bead to magnify an image?
Antonio Van Leeuwenhoek.
What did Antonio Van Leeuwenhoek examine?
a drop of pond water.
What did Antonio see?
He saw small organisms and called them animalcules or "little animals". He also was the first to see bacteria, blood cells, and sperm cells.
What are the "Little animals" or animalcules called?
Protozoans or Kingdom Protista
What does an electron microscope do?
-Uses a magnetic field to bend electrons.
-Let`s you magnify up to 1,000,000 and up times
What are two types of electron microscopes?
-Scanning Electron Microscope
-Transmission Electron Microscope
Scans the surface (3-D Image)
Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM)
Used to study details of Internal cell structures (Flat Image)
Transmission Electron Microscope
(TEM)
What is the total magnification of a compound light microscope?
Eyepiece X Objective= Total Magnification
Contains the magnifying lens you look through (ours is 10x)
Eyepiece
Maintains the proper distance between the eyepiece and the objective lenses. Connects the eyepiece to the objective lenses.
Body Tube
Supports the body tube and is used for carrying
arm
Focuses in large amounts under scanning and low power objective
coarse adjustment
Supports the microscope and is used for carrying
Base
Projects light upward through the diaphragm, the specimen and the lenses
Light Source (Lamp/Mirror)
Focuses slightly to sharpen the images (best used under high power)
Fine Adjustment
Regulates the amount of light that enters a specimen
Diaphragm
Supports the slide being viewed
Stage
Holds the slide in place
Stage Clips
Provides high magnification usually 40x
High Power Objective
Provides the 2nd least amount of magnification usually 10x
Low Power Objective
Lowest magnification used to find and center object. Usually 4x
Scanning Objective
Holds the objectives and can be rotated to change magnification
Revolving Nosepiece