Macular degeneration is an eye disease that causes loss in the center of the field of vision. In this disease, the cone cells are the photoreceptor cells most affected. Therefore, this is a disorder involving the A) Retina B) Choroid layer C) Ciliary body D) Cornea
Macular degeneration is an eye disease that causes loss in the center of the field of vision. In this disease, the cone cells are the photoreceptor cells most affected. Therefore, this is a disorder involving the A) Retina B) Choroid layer C) Ciliary body D) Cornea
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Macular degeneration is an eye disease that causes loss in the center of the field of vision. In this disease, the cone cells are the photoreceptor cells most affected. Therefore, this is a disorder involving the
A) Retina
B) Choroid layer
C) Ciliary body
D) Cornea
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Step 1: Introduce about the eyes
Our paired eyes are located in sockets of the skull called orbits. Eyes are the photoreceptive organs in our body that are responsible for visual inputs into the brain of CNS (central nervous system).
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