HSA3534 MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY ACTUAL
EXAM PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ condenser. Answer: a system of lenses that focuses light on the object
◉ iris diaphragm. Answer: a mechanism built into the condenser that
adjusts the amount of light that strikes the object. It can be opened or
closed using the lever on the side of the condenser to increase or
decrease the amount of light striking the object
◉ objective lenses. Answer: mounted on a revolving nosepiece or turret
◉ parfocal. Answer: most new microscopes are ______.
◉ parfocal. Answer: when an object is in focus with one lens, the lenses
can be changed without completely losing focus
◉ magnification. Answer: the lens closest to the specimen produces the
_______
, ◉ scanning. Answer: another word for the 4x magnification is ______
objective
◉ low-power. Answer: another word for the 10x magnification is
______ objective
◉ high-power. Answer: another word for the 40x magnification is
______ objective
◉ oil immersion. Answer: another word for the 100x magnification is
the _______ objective
◉ resolving power. Answer: a second lens within the objective is
responsible for determining the microscope's _______.
◉ resolving power. Answer: the ability to reveal detail and distinguish
two closely spaced objects as being two rather than one
◉ Ocular lens (eyepiece). Answer: The lens looked through that usually
magnifies objects to 10 times their size
◉ Body tube. Answer: In some cases, can be rotated, making it easier
for someone else to view the specimen without moving the entire
microscope
EXAM PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ condenser. Answer: a system of lenses that focuses light on the object
◉ iris diaphragm. Answer: a mechanism built into the condenser that
adjusts the amount of light that strikes the object. It can be opened or
closed using the lever on the side of the condenser to increase or
decrease the amount of light striking the object
◉ objective lenses. Answer: mounted on a revolving nosepiece or turret
◉ parfocal. Answer: most new microscopes are ______.
◉ parfocal. Answer: when an object is in focus with one lens, the lenses
can be changed without completely losing focus
◉ magnification. Answer: the lens closest to the specimen produces the
_______
, ◉ scanning. Answer: another word for the 4x magnification is ______
objective
◉ low-power. Answer: another word for the 10x magnification is
______ objective
◉ high-power. Answer: another word for the 40x magnification is
______ objective
◉ oil immersion. Answer: another word for the 100x magnification is
the _______ objective
◉ resolving power. Answer: a second lens within the objective is
responsible for determining the microscope's _______.
◉ resolving power. Answer: the ability to reveal detail and distinguish
two closely spaced objects as being two rather than one
◉ Ocular lens (eyepiece). Answer: The lens looked through that usually
magnifies objects to 10 times their size
◉ Body tube. Answer: In some cases, can be rotated, making it easier
for someone else to view the specimen without moving the entire
microscope
