
Anatomy & Physiology
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ISBN: 9780321861580
Author: Marieb, Elaine N.
Publisher: Pearson College Div
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Chapter 13, Problem 18RQ
The blind spot of the eye is
a. where more rods than cones are found,
b. where the macula lutea is located,
c. where only cones occur,
d. where the optic nerve leaves the eye.
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