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The _____ sits below the stage and varies the field for viewing the specimen.

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Diaphragm

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This is also referred to as the iris.it is located under the stage of the microscope. It's main role is to control the quantity of light that gets to the specimen. The diaphragm is adjustable. Each if the 5 holes in the disc have varying diameter. And it is helpful for adjusting contrast and resolution as regarding the specimen

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