Vocab for 1.4 Biology
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| Compound Light Microscope | a microscope that uses light to illuminate a specimen that is then magnified by two lenses
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| Eyepiece (Ocular Lens) | the part of a compound light microscope that magnifies an image, usually 10 times
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| Objective Lens | the part of a compound light microscope that is located directly above the specimen and that magnifies the image of the specimen
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| Stage | a platform of a compound light microscope that supports the slide holding the specimen
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| Light Source | a light bulb that provides light for viewing an image on a slide with a microscope
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| Magnification | the increase of an object's apparent size by using lenses or mirrors
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| Nosepiece | the part of a compound microscope that holds the objective lens in place above the specimen
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| Resolution | in microscopes, the ability to form images with fine detail
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| Scanning Electron Microscope | a microscope that produces an enlarged, three dimensional image of an object by using a beam of electrons rather than light
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| Transmission Electron Microscope | a microscope that transmits a beam of electrons through a very thin slice of specimen and that can magnify up to 200,000 times
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| Metric System | a decimal-based standard system of measurement that is used by scientists; similar to the SI
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| Base Unit | one of the fundamental units of measurement that describes length, mass, time, and other quantities and from which other units are derived
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