The Optic nerve (CNII)
The Optic nerve (CNII)
An anatomist’s ramblings on the optic nerve, colour vision & visual decussation. Terms covered this week: The retina... Read more
6 Aug 2023
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6mins
The Peritoneum
The Peritoneum
Let’s discuss the sheets of connective tissue in the abdominal cavity, aka the peritoneum. Let’s explore how the folds o... Read more
28 Jul 2023
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7mins
The Eye (Basics)
The Eye (Basics)
In this episode lend me your ears, to understand your eyes. Let’s cover some basic ophthalmic anatomy in a whistle-stop ... Read more
22 Jul 2023
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6mins
Bleeds Inside the Skull
Bleeds Inside the Skull
Following the Meninges podcast, this soundbite is dedicated to the anatomy of bleeds inside the skull. Terms covered th... Read more
14 Jul 2023
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5mins
The Meninges
The Meninges
In this episode, we discuss the three connective tissue layers that surround the brain & spinal cord. Terms covered... Read more
1 Jul 2023
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6mins
Hip movements & muscles
Hip movements & muscles
Muscles & movements of the hip joint in 5 minutes or less! This is a challenge, but here we aim to provide a broad o... Read more
5 Jun 2023
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5mins
Hiatus hernias
Hiatus hernias
Completing our hernia series, in this episode Sam covers the anatomy of a hiatus hernia. What is it, how does it occur, ... Read more
20 May 2023
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6mins
Femoral hernias
Femoral hernias
In this episode let's prise out the anatomy of femoral hernias. What are they, where are they, and how do they differ fr... Read more
6 May 2023
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5mins
The Inguinal canal & Inguinal hernias
The Inguinal canal & Inguinal hernias
This week let's explore the muscular canal found in the anterior wall of the lower abdomen, the inguinal canal. During o... Read more
21 Apr 2023
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6mins
Nasal blood supply & Epistaxis
Nasal blood supply & Epistaxis
This week let's re-enter the nasal cavity & focus our attention on its blood supply. Why does the nose have such a s... Read more
14 Apr 2023
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5mins