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Feb 2024
15m 40s

396. Eye Fundamentals

SURGERY 101 TEAM
About this episode

This is the 1st episode in a 5-part Ophthalmology Series.  This episode is brought to you by Kim Papp, a 4th year medical student at the University of Alberta. Today we will discuss eye Fundamentals, where we will learn basics of the anatomy and physiology of the eye. 

By the end of this podcast you should be able to:

  1. Name the major structures of the eye 

  2. Describe the function of these structures

  3. Relate these to common surgeries done in and around the eye

 

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