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Abstract This paper covers the full range of core subjects tested in the FRCOphth Part 1 examination: optics, anatomy, physiology, pathology, pharmacology, genetics, investigations, and miscellaneous (biostatistics and evidence-based medicine). As well as ophthalmic subjects, this paper covers general physiology, general pathology, microbiology, biochemistry, and immunology. Several high-yield topics are covered. Biological inheritance is explained using pedigree charts showing autosomal dominant and autosomal recessive inheritance and a helpful pedigree chart key is provided, covering essential terms. Basic orbital anatomy is displayed on neuroimaging. The box and whisker plot is explained in a helpful diagram