It is used to view smaller specimens such as cell structures which cannot be seen at lower levels of magnification.
Diagram compound light microscope parts.
Before exploring the parts of a compound microscope you should probably understand that the compound light microscope is more complicated than just a microscope with more than one lens.
Parts of a compound microscope with labeled diagram and functions how does a compound microscope work.
The parts of a compound microscope are of two categories as given below.
Illuminator is the light source for a microscope.
As light passes directly from the source to the eye through the two lenses the field of vision is brightly illuminated.
It is a bright field microscope.
Eyepiece also known as the ocular.
Download the diagrams and practice labeling the different parts of these.
These labeled microscope diagrams and the functions of its various parts attempt to simplify the microscope for you.
First the purpose of a microscope is to magnify a small object or to magnify the fine details of a.
A high power or compound microscope achieves higher levels of magnification than a stereo or low power microscope.
However as the saying goes practice makes perfect here is a blank compound microscope diagram and blank electron microscope diagram to label.
Parts of a compound microscope.
This is the part used to look through the microscope.
The optical parts of the microscope are used to view magnify and produce an image from a specimen placed on a slide.
Its found at the top of the microscope.