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microscope parts
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| eyepiece | magnifies image |
| bodytube | attached to the arm and bears the lenses |
| nosepiece | revolves to move objective lenses |
| arm | support |
| objective lens | magnifies the image |
| stage | where you put the slide on |
| stage clips | hold the slide in place |
| diaphragm | controls the amount of light reaching the slide |
| coarse adjustment knob | for rough focusing |
| fine adjustment knob | for precise focusing |
| light | supply light to the object |
| base | support |