Parts of Microscope Crossword Puzzle
QUESTIONS LIST: head : is a cylindrical metallic tube that holds the eyepiece lens and connects to the nose piece at other end, arm : along with the base, the parts of the microscope that we use to carry it, base : is the lowermost part of the microscope that supports the entire microscope structure, the eyepiece : is closest to the viewer’s eye. they are located at the top of the microscope, eyepiece tube : it carries the eyepiece just above the objective lens, nose piece : it's a movable circular structure that houses all the objective lenses, objective lenses : it's the lens that is closest to the specimen. they magnifying powers: 4x, 10x, 40x, and 100x, stage : holds the microscope slide horizontally, over the light source, stage control : they are the control knobs used to move the stage mechanically, aperture : this is a hole in the microscope stage through which the transmitted light from the source reaches the stage, fine adjustment : it is a smaller knob and is used to move the stage up or down very slowly, coarse adjustment : it's used for focusing the image under low power magnification, illuminator : it's a light source. in some microscopes, is a mirror, condenser : these are lenses that are used to collect and focus light from the illuminator, diaphragm : it is found under the stage of the microscope, and its primary role is to control the amount of light that reaches the specimen.