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 * **__Directions__:** //Using the terms listed below, label the diagram.// || **Inventions and Inventors** ||


 * **arm** - this attaches the eyepiece and body tube to the base.
 * base** - this supports the microscope.
 * body tube** - the tube that supports the eyepiece.
 * coarse focus adjustment** - a knob that makes large adjustments to the focus.
 * diaphragm** - an adjustable opening under the stage, allowing different amounts of light onto the stage.
 * eyepiece** - where you place your eye.
 * fine focus adjustment** - a knob that makes small adjustments to the focus (it is often smaller than the coarse focus knob). || **high-power objective** - a large lens with high magnifying power.
 * inclination joint** - an adjustable joint that lets the arm tilt at various angles.
 * low-power objective** - a small lens with low magnifying power.
 * mirror (or light source)** - this directs light upwards onto the slide.
 * revolving nosepiece** - the rotating device that holds the objectives (lenses).
 * stage** - the platform on which a slide is placed.
 * stage clips** - metal clips that hold a slide securely onto the stage. ||

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