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Parts of the Light Microscope
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EYEPIECE Contains the OCULAR lens
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B. NOSEPIECE Holds the HIGH and LOW power objective LENSES; can be rotated to change MAGNIFICATION
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C. OBJECTIVE LENSES Magnification ranges from 10x to 40x
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D. STAGE CLIPS HOLD the slide in place
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E. STAGE Supports the SLIDE being veiwed
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F. LIGHT SOURCE Projects light UPWARDS through the diaphragm, the SPECIMEN, and the LENSES
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G. BASE Supports the MICROSCOPE
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H. DIAPHRAGM Regulates the amount of LIGHT on the specimen
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I. FINE ADJUSTMENT KNOB Moves the stage slightly to SHARPEN the image
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J. COURSE ADJUSTMENT KNOB
Moves the stage up and down for FOCUSING
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K. ARM Used to SUPPORT the microscope when carried
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