Compound Light Microscope parts and their Jobs

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ocular

contains a lens that magnifies 10x

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body tube

maintains a proper distance between and objective lenses

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arm

connects upper and lower portions, supports the body tube, and a place to hold the microscope.

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revolving nosepiece

holds the objective lenses, allows you to switch from one lense to the other.

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high power objective

is a magnified lense, 40x

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low power objective

a magnifine lense that is at 10x, shorter of the two.

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coarse adjustment

to move the body tube up and down so you can focus in.

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fine adjustment

smaller of the two, sharpens image

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stage

platform that supports the slide

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stage clips

holds the slide in place

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diaphragm

regulates the amount of light

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sub-stage lamp

source of light

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base

supports the microscope and 2nd place to hold it from

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pivot

allows you to tilt the inclination point

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