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Vocabulary

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Definition
Base   Carrying, supports on a surface  
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Arm   supports body tube above the stage  
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Slide   Hold the specimen  
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Cover Glass   Protects specimen  
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Stage   surface for the slide  
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Spring clip   holds the slide in place on the stage.  
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Illuminator   provides light for viewing specimen  
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Scanning Lens   used fro finding objects 4x  
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Low power objective lens   magnifies image 10x  
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high power lens   magnifies image 40x  
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eyepiece   magnifies 10x  
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body tube   maintains the correct distance between the eyepiece and the objective lens.  
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Coarse adjustment knob   makes major focus changes by moving stage  
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Fine adjustment knob   minor focus changes  
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nosepiece   allows you to change from one objective lens to another  
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Iris diaphragm   regulates the amount of light that passes up to the specimen.  
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Stage hole   opening in the stage which allows light to pass from below stage to the lens.  
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