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How the eye works?

Learn how the eye works from the beautiful video produced by the Student Recruitment, Admissions and International Development Division at The University of Manchester.
Eye diagram
Eye Diagram
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This Video gives you a clear idea about the anatomy of the human eye,parts of the Eye and its functions,details about how the eye works and Interesting facts and quiz questions about eyes.

How the eye works with video ?


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