A Blind Spot in the Retina Occurs Where

question 61

Multiple Choice

A blind spot in the retina occurs where

• A) the fovea is located.
• B) ganglion cells synapse with bipolar cells.
• C) the optic nerve leaves the eye.
• D) rod cells are clustered to form the macula.
• E) amacrine cells are located.

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Definitions:

Autonomic Nervous System

The part of the nervous system that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands, regulating bodily functions such as heart rate and digestion.

Innervation

The supply of nerves to a specific body part, responsible for its sensory and motor functions.

Skeletal Muscles

Muscles attached to bones that are responsible for voluntary movements of the body.

Deceptive

Intentionally misleading or creating a false impression in order to achieve a specific purpose.