Light Passing Through the Eye Along the Visual Axis Strikes

question 17

Multiple Choice

Light passing through the eye along the visual axis strikes what part of the retina?

• A)optic nerve
• B)optic disc
• C)fovea centralis
• D)ganglion cells
• E)bipolar cells

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