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Lewis Siliva
on Oct 18, 2024Verified
The _____ is the area on the retina where there are no rods and no cones.
A) cornea
B) blind spot
C) fovea
D) lens
Blind Spot
An area in the visual field that lacks light-detecting photoreceptor cells on the optic disc of the retina, making it insensitive to light.
The Retina
The retina is a layer of tissue at the back of the eye that senses light and sends signals to the brain, enabling visual perception.
The Cornea
The transparent front part of the eye that covers the iris, pupil, and anterior chamber, contributing to the eye's focusing power.
- Understand the visual pathway including the optic nerve, fovea, and blind spot.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the visual pathway including the optic nerve, fovea, and blind spot.