Neck
Low power objective
Stage
Stage clips
Coarse Adjustment
Diaphragm
Eye piece
Rotating objects
Medium power objective
Fine adjstment
Base
Light source
High power objective
Tube
Reflects light up to the viewers eye
Used to small adjustments of focus.
Sends light up through the diaphragm and throught the slide for viewing.
The first lens you use when doing proper microscope work. Usually 4 X.
Use to safely transport microscope
Slides are placed on this.
Use to keep the slide in place.
Used to make large changes in focus. NOTE: Never use this when viewing on high power
The highest magnification used. Usually 43 X. NEVER use the course adjustment when using this lens.
Allows for quick change of objectives.
Use to vary the amount of light passing through the slide. Usually it is better if the amount of light is low.
Used to safely transport the microscope (14)
The part you look at with your eye. Usually 10 X magnification.
The second lens you use when doing proper microscope work. Usually 10 X.