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At the posterior pole of the eye lateral to the blind spot, there is a yellowish pigmented spot called |
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Corpus luteum |
b) |
Fovea |
c) |
Macula quadrigenina |
d) |
Macula lutea |
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At the posterior pole of the eye lateral to the blind spot, there is a yellowish pigmented spot called |
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a) |
Corpus luteum |
b) |
Fovea |
c) |
Macula quadrigenina |
d) |
Macula lutea |
(d)
A small oval, yellowish area of the retina lying exactly opposite to the centre of the cornea is named the macula lutea or yellow spot which as its middle has a shallow depression, the fovea-centralis. The fovea centralis has cone cells only. It is devoid of rods and blood cells