The blind spot is the area where the optic nerve leaves the eye, lacking photoreceptors and light sensitivity.
The blind spot is where the optic nerve exits the eye, lacking photoreceptors and thus being insensitive to light.
| Front | Blind spot |
|---|---|
| Back | Where the optic nerve leaves the eye. No photoreceptors cell so its not sensitive to light |
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