What are the 5 magnifying parts of microscope?

These parts include:

• Eyepiece – also known as the ocular.
• Eyepiece tube – it’s the eyepiece holder.
• Objective lenses – These are the major lenses used for specimen visualization.
• Nose piece – also known as the revolving turret.
• The Adjustment knobs – These are knobs that are used to focus the microscope.

What are the 10 mechanical parts of microscope?

(A) Mechanical Parts of a Compound Microscope

• Foot or base. It is a U-shaped structure and supports the entire weight of the compound microscope.
• Pillar. It is a vertical projection.
• Arm. The entire microscope is handled by a strong and curved structure known as the arm.
• Stage.
• Inclination joint.
• Clips.
• Diaphragm.
• Nose piece.

What is microscope parts and functions?

Eyepiece Lens: the lens at the top that you look through, usually 10x or 15x power. Tube: Connects the eyepiece to the objective lenses. Arm: Supports the tube and connects it to the base. Base: The bottom of the microscope, used for support. Illuminator: A steady light source (110 volts) used in place of a mirror.

What’s a label parts of microscope?

Label the microscope

Labels	Description
base	The bottom of the microscope used for stability
high-power objective	For increased magnification – usually 10x, 40x and 100x magnification
stage	Where the slide is held/placed
diaphragm or iris	Varies intensity of the light projected upwards onto the slide

What are parts of microscope?

The three basic, structural components of a compound microscope are the head, base and arm.

• Head/Body houses the optical parts in the upper part of the microscope.
• Base of the microscope supports the microscope and houses the illuminator.
• Arm connects to the base and supports the microscope head.

What are the functions of each part of a compound microscope?

Key Parts of a Compound Microscope and How They Function

A	Eyepiece	The viewer looks through this. It can be removed to insert a camera
E	Objective	Selectable lenses that magnify object
F	Stage clips	To hold slides in place
G	Arm	Keeps objective above platform. Hold the arm and base when carrying
H	Base	Keeps microscope stable

What are illuminating parts of microscope *?

The illumination system of the standard optical microscope is designed to transmit light through a translucent object for viewing. In a modern microscope it consists of a light source, such as an electric lamp or a light-emitting diode, and a lens system forming the condenser.