Famous Names
Parts of the Microscope
Parts of the Microscope Part 2
The Microscope
Miscellaneous
100

This guy proposed that all cells come from other cells

Rudolf Virchow

100

This is the part that you look through

Eyepiece

100

Holds the slides in place

Stage Clip

100

This objective has a power of 40x

High Power

100

SEM's can magnify this much

200,000 X

200

He was the first person to see cells under a microscope

Robert Hooke

200

One of two parts you carry the microscope with - the BOTTOM part

Base

200

Brings objects into focus - there is a FINE and Course one

Adjustment Knobs

200

The medium power objective has a power of 10x - which is used in which order

Second

200

The formula for total magnification is

Eye Piece multiplied by Objective Lens

300

He was the one who studied animals - his last name sounds like one

Theodor Schwann

300

One of two parts you carry the microscope with - the BACK part

Arm

300

Where the slides are placed on the microscope

Stage/Platform

300

The low power objective has a power of ______

4x

300

Name 1 of 3 things the cell theory states

All organisms are made up of 1 or more cells

The cell is the basic unit of organization in organisms 

All cells come from other cells

400

In the 1830's he studied plants

Matthias Schleiden

400

This allows the three objectives to move around

Revolving Nosepiece

400

This lens is shaped like an hourglass and it bends light - looks at objects far away

Concave

400

The simple microscope has ______ lens(es)

1

400

SEM stands for

Scanning Electron Microscope

500

This man is credited for inventing the microscope

Anton Von Leeuwenhoek

500

The disc that regulates the amount of light - also the name of an organ

Diaphragm

500

This lens is shaped like a teardrop and magnifies objects

Convex

500

This microscope has 3 lenses - one in the eyepiece, one in the tube, and one in the objective

Compound Light Microscope

500

TEM stands for

Transmission Electron Microscope

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