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