what x is the lowest
4x
what is the purpose of the body tube
to hold the ocular lens
What is the purpose of an ocular lens in a microscope?
The lens that is closest to our eyes to see the specimen.
Founders of the Microscope
Hans Lipersche, Zach Ronos Johnson
This lens spreads the light outward making the specimen look bigger.
Ocular lens
what x is the middle one
10x
what is the purpose of the revolving nosepiece
holds the objectives
THis is the main support of the microscope.
The Arm.
Microscope have what type of glass?
Curved Glass
Total Magnification = Objective x ___________?
Ocular
what x is the highest
40x
holds the slides in place
WHat is the platform for the slide?
The Stage.
When a microscope has 2 or more lenses it is called a ___________ microscope.
Compound microscope
This is the bottom of the microscope that provides the foundation
The Base
what lens does the college microscope use
oil lens
what does the digrapham do
controls the brightness in place
What is the purpose of the course adjustment?
It is used to focus the image, but only used at the lowest objective.
Compound microscopes can expand 1000 times greater than the human ______.
Eye
What does TEM stand for?
Transmission Electron Microscope
what x is the one you use in college
100x
What does the light source do in a microscope?
Illuminates/lights up the specimen.
This is used for fine detail use , with all objectives.
Fine Adjustment
Electron Microscope
What does SEM stand for?
Scanning Electron Microscope