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Brightfield Microscopy

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A microscope that allows light rays to pass directly to the eye without being deflected by an intervening opaque plate in the condenser.   show
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How should you transport your microscope?   show
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All microscopes have a basic frame structure, which includes the ___ and ___.   show
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show Stage.  
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The clamping device is called ___, which is used for holding and moving the slide around the stage.   show
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The knurled wheel on the right side of the base to regulate the voltage supplied to the lightbulb is called ___ ___ ___.   show
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The ___ ___ ___ is often needed to reduce the intensity of light below the lower limit allowed by the voltage control. You can place it over the light source in the base, or in some microscopes, it is built into the base.   show
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All compound microscopes have three lens systems: ___ ___ ___.   show
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show Ocular (eyepiece).  
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Three or more ___ are present, attached to a rotatable ___, which makes it possible to move them into position over a slide.   show
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Objectives have magnifications of: __, __, __.   show
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show Multiply the power of the ocular lens (10x) by the power of the objective lens used (10x or 40x, or 100x).  
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show Condenser.  
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A ___ within the condenser regulates the amount of light that reaches the slide.   show
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