The Point at Which Nerve Fibers from the Retina Converge

question 70

Short Answer

The point at which nerve fibers from the retina converge to form the optic nerve is known as the ________.

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Definitions:

Organism

Any living entity that can function independently, exhibiting characteristics of life such as growth, metabolism, response to stimuli, and reproduction.

Intonation

The variation of pitch while speaking, which can change the meaning of words and sentences.

Epigenetic Effect

Changes in gene expression caused by mechanisms other than changes in the DNA sequence itself, often influenced by environmental factors.

Newborns

Infants in their first few weeks of life, typically considered to be from birth to one month of age.