Laboratory Manual For Human Anatomy & Physiology
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ISBN: 9781260159080
Author: Martin, Terry R., Prentice-craver, Cynthia
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 35, Problem 5PL
The area of our eye where visual acuity is best is the
a. macula lutea.
b. optic disc.
c. fovea centralis.
d. pupil.
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