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===Meaning=== | ===Meaning=== | ||
The '''stage''' is the part of the [[microscope]] where the [[slide]] is placed under the [[Objective Lens|objective lens]]. | The '''stage''' is the part of the [[microscope]] where the [[slide]] is placed under the [[Objective Lens|objective lens]]. | ||
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===About the Stage=== | ===About the Stage=== | ||
: The [[stage]] can be moved toward or away from the [[Objective Lens|objective lens]] to [[focus]] an [[image]] of the [[object]]. | : The [[stage]] can be moved toward or away from the [[Objective Lens|objective lens]] to [[focus]] an [[image]] of the [[object]]. | ||
: The [[stage]] is moved by turning the [[Coarse Focusing Wheel]] and the [[Fine Focusing Wheel]]. | : The [[stage]] is moved by turning the [[Coarse Focusing Wheel]] and the [[Fine Focusing Wheel]]. |
Latest revision as of 11:37, 5 December 2018
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Meaning
The stage is the part of the microscope where the slide is placed under the objective lens.
About the Stage
- The stage can be moved toward or away from the objective lens to focus an image of the object.
- The stage is moved by turning the Coarse Focusing Wheel and the Fine Focusing Wheel.