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Understanding the Compound Microscope by Joaquine Aratea is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document provides instructions for familiarizing oneself with the parts and functions of a compound microscope. It describes the three main groups of microscope parts: 1) mechanical parts like the base, stage, and body tube, 2) optical parts like the objectives and eyepiece, and 3) illuminating parts like the mirror and condenser. The objectives and eyepiece contain lenses that work together to magnify objects placed on the stage. Different objectives provide low, high, and oil immersion magnifications
- Author
- Joaquine Aratea
- Language
- EN