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The nurse is aware that the proper name of the blind spot, which lacks photoreceptors and does not detect light focused on it, is:
 
  a. fovea c. optic disk
  b. macula lutea d. retina

Question 2

The innermost tunic of the eye is also called the:
 
  a. sclera c. orbit
  b. retina d. iris



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Answer to Question 1

C
The optic disk, or blind spot, lacks photoreceptors and does not detect light focused on it.

Answer to Question 2

B
The nervous tunic of the eye is the innermost tunic, and the retina translates light waves into neural impulses.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

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