The Retinal Optic Disk Is

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Multiple Choice

The retinal optic disk is

• A) a region within retina that has the best visual acuity.
• B) where the rods are most densely packed.
• C) where the cones are most densely packed.
• D) where axons leave the eye and join the optic nerve.
• E) where visual signals begin to diverge laterally.

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