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MT12 Principles of MedLab Science Practice II | SU - ICLS

Worksheet 1

The Microscope

KRISTINE KATRINA M. MORALES


Name: _________________________________________ 9:00AM-12:00PM/03-03-2021
Lab Time/Date: ___________________________________

A. Care and Structure of the Compound Microscope

1. Label all indicated parts of the microscope.

OCULAR LENS (EYEPIECE)

FRAME (ARM)

NOSE PIECE
OBJECTIVE
LENS LIGHT SWITCH
MECHANICAL
STAGE BRIGHTNESS
STAGE CLIPS ADJUSTMENT

DIAPHRAGM
COARSE
CONDENSER ADJUSTMENT
FINE ADJUSTMENT
ILLUMINATION

BASE

2. Explain the proper technique for transporting the microscope.

When_______________________________________________________________________________________
transporting the magnifying lens, hold it in an upright position with one hand on its arm and the other
supporting its base. Dodge shaking the instrument when setting it down. Utilize as it were extraordinary grit-free
_______________________________________________________________________________________
focal point paper to clean the focal points.
MT12 Principles of MedLab Science Practice II | SU - ICLS

B. Viewing Objects through the Microscope

4. Do the following factors increase or decrease as one moves to higher magnification with the
microscope.
Increase
Resolution: ________________________________
Decrease
Working distance: ___________________________
Increase
Amount of light needed: _____________________
Decrease
Depth of field: _____________________________

5. Describe the proper procedure for preparing a wet mount.


First, place a drop of fluid in the center of the slide. Second, position sample on liquid, using tweezers.
__________________________________________________________________________________________
Third, at an angle, place one side of the cover slip against the slide making contact with outer edge of the
__________________________________________________________________________________________
liquid drop. Fourth, lower the cover slowly, avoiding air bubbles. Lastly, remove excess water with the
__________________________________________________________________________________________
paper towel.
__________________________________________________________________________________________

6. Draw the specimen as viewed on the different objective lenses.

LOW POWER HIGH POWER OIL IMMERSION


Objective Objective Objective
(10x) (40x) (100x)

_____________________________

Student’s Signature

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