Components of the microscope
Mechanical components
Microscope
Microscope stand
Base
Power switch:
On
/
off
(front left)
Light source
Voltage control / rheostat (back right)
1
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3
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5
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7
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9
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10
Left and right focus adjustment knobs
Condensor
Iris diaphragm lever
Open
|
Closed
Condenser adjustment knob (left)
Stage
Stage controls (right beneath stage)
Control for left and right (bottom)
Control for forward and backward (top)
Optical parts:
Optical unit
Nosepiece
4X objective
(red ring)
10X objective
(yellow ring)
40X objective
(blue ring)
100X oil immersion objective
(black and white rings)
Binocular tube
10X eyepiece / ocular
Interpupillary distance scale in mm
(between oculars)
Diopter adjustment ring
(on left ocular)
Relative enlargements
4X
10X
20X
40X
Operation
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Operation
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Introduction to cytology
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