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Parts of Microscope
Label functionand parts of microscope
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the part you look through | Eyepiece |
| the knob that moves the body tube or stage up and down | Coarse Adjustment |
| holds slide in position | Stage Clips |
| the lens used for the initial viewing of an object | Low Power Objective Lens |
| the longest objective lens (magnification usually 40x-43x) | High Power Objective Lens |
| bottom of the microscope; used for support | Base |
| a dial that regulates the light coming through the stage opening | Diaphragm |
| focuses for details | Fine Adjustment |
| used to tilt, lift, and carry microscope | Arm |
| the light source | Mirror or Illuminator |
| the middle powered lens | Medium Power Objective Lens |
| platform that holds the slide | Stage |