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| cell | The basic unit of structure and function of all living things. |
| centrifuge | An instrument used to separate cell parts according to density. |
| coarse adjustment | Part of the microscope used for rough focus. |
| diaphragm | Part of the microscope that controls the amount of light. |
| dissecting microscope | Used to study large specimens. |
| electron microscope | Microscope that uses a narrow beam of electrons instead of light. |
| fine adjustment | Part of the microscope used for fine focus. |
| high power objective | Enlarges the microscope image. |
| Hooke | Made the first compound microscope. |
| image | Picture produced by a microscope. |
| Leeuwenhoek | Developed the first simple microscope. |
| low power objective | Enlarges the image. |
| magnify | To enlarge something. |
| micron | Unit of length used to measure microscopic specimens. |
| multicellular | Many-celled. |
| Schleiden | Concluded that all plants were made up of cells. |
| Schwann | Reported that all animals were made up of cells. |
| specimen | Material to be viewed under the microscope. |
| stage | Part of the microscope that holds the slide. |
| stage clips | Hold slides on the stage. |
| staining techniques | Materials that color certain cell parts. |
| total magnification | The total amount the images is enlarged. |
| unicellular | One-celled. |
| Virchow | Idea that all new cells must come from previously existing cells. |
