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Revolving Nosepiece – holds the LPO and HPO lenses; allows the lenses to rotate for viewing
Diaphragm – controls the amount of light passing through the opening of the stage; adjusts to control the amount of light coming
from the light source/ illuminator which enters the rest of the microscope through the condenser; adjusts amount of light
Coarse Adjustment Knob – moves the tube for focusing with LPO lens; focus on scanning and low
Fine Adjustment Knob – moves the tube for focusing with HPO lens; focus on high and oil
Condenser – focuses the light passing through the specimen and into the objective lens; focuses light on slide