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Microscope Function

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carrying, supports on a surface base
used to carry; supports body tube above stage arm
holds the specimen slide
lies over the specimen on the slide, protects specimen cover glass
surface for the slide stage
hold the slide in place on the stage stage clips
provides light for viewing specimen illuminator
used for finding objects (5x) scanning lens
magnifies the image 10x low power objective
magnifies the image 40x high power objective
largest lens; magnifies 100x oil immersion
you look into for viewing, magnifies the image 10x eyepiece / ocular
maintain the correct distance between the eyepiece and the objective lens body tube
makes major focus changes by moving stage or body tube up and down coarse adjustment knob
minor focusing changes fine adjustment knob
allows you to change from one objective lens to another nosepiece
regulate the amount of light that passes up to the specimen iris diaphram
allows changes in the diaphragm opening to increase or decrease the amount of light to the specimen iris diaphram lever
opening in the stage which allows light to pass from below stage to the lens stage hole
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