Functions
, Cell Biology - CORRECT ANSWERS- It is a complete unit with molecular and chemical
interactions.
Dermatology - CORRECT ANSWERS- Study of the skin, its structure, functions, and
diseases.
Life Sciences - CORRECT ANSWERS-Branch of science studying living things,
including plants, animals, and humans.
Ecology - CORRECT ANSWERS-Study of interactions between living organisms and
their environment.
Endocrinology - CORRECT ANSWERS-Study of disorders of the endocrine system.
Entomology - CORRECT ANSWERS-Study of insects.
Epidemiology - CORRECT ANSWERS-Study of factors affecting the health of
populations.
Ethology - CORRECT ANSWERS-Study of animal behavior.
Evolutionary biology - CORRECT ANSWERS- Study of the origin and changes of
species over time.
Adjustment Knobs - CORRECT ANSWERS-Knobs used to focus the microscope,
including coarse and fine adjustment knobs for rough and precise focusing.
Stage - CORRECT ANSWERS-The section where the specimen is placed for viewing in
a microscope.
Aperture - CORRECT ANSWERS hole on the microscope stage allowing transmitted
light to reach the specimen.
Microscopic Illuminator - CORRECT The light source of a microscope is located at the
base.
Condenser - CORRECT ANSWERS-Lenses used to collect and focus light from the
illuminator onto the specimen.
Abbe Condenser - CORRECT ANSWERS specially designed condenser for high-quality
microscopes allowing very high magnification.
Rack stop - CORRECT ANSWERS-Controls the distance the stage can move to
prevent damage to the specimen.
Diaphragm - CORRECT ANSWERS- Also known as the iris, found under the stage of
the microscope.