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It controls the passing of light in the opening of the stage.
diaphragm
base
eyepiece/ocular lens
body tube
It supports the tube and connects it to the base.
eyepiece / ocular lens
arm
mirror
objective lenses
It holds the eyepiece and the revolving nosepiece in place.
pillar
draw tube
body tube
inclination joint
It allows you to look through and observe the enlarged image of the objective.
stage
ocular lens / eyepiece
condenser
mirror
It magnifies the image.
mirror
iris diaphragm
objective lenses
stage clip
It is used to provide light on the object and help focuses it.
coarse adjustment knob
mirror
base
fine adjustment knob
These are used to support and hold the slide in place.
arm and base
stage and stage clip
body tube
objective lenses
It moves the stage up and down and brings the image of the object into fine focus producing a clearer and more detailed view of the object.
coarse adjustment knob
fine adjustment knob
revolving / rotating nosepiece
objective lenses
It allows the proper position of the objectives lenses and the body tube holds the eyepiece.
dust shield
coarse adjustment knob
revolving nosepiece
body tube
The part above the base supports the other parts of the microscope.
arm
pillar
eyepiece
coarse adjustment knob
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