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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| The eyepiece or ocular lens | lens at the top that you look through |
| Body Tube | connects the eyepiece to the objective lenses |
| Arm | supports the body tube |
| Revolving Nosepiece | hold the objective lenses and can be rotated to change lenses |
| Objective lenses | magnify object |
| Coarse Adjustment | moves the stage up and down to focus the image |
| Fine Adjustment | moves the stage slightly for fine focusing |
| Stage | the platform that supports the slide |
| Stage clips | clips which hold the slide in place |
| Diaphragm | varies the amount of light which enters the lenses |
| Illuminator | provides light |
| Base | provides support for the microscope |