Asked by
Joclyn Gonzales
on Oct 20, 2024Verified
The area of greatest visual acuity is the ________.
A) lens
B) fovea centralis
C) optic disc
D) posterior chamber
E) blind spot
Visual Acuity
The clarity or sharpness of vision, measured by the ability to discern letters or numbers at a specific distance according to a standard chart.
Fovea Centralis
Depression in the middle of the macula where there are only cones and no blood vessels.
Optic Disc
Point at which axons of ganglion cells of the retina converge to form the optic nerve, which then penetrates through the fibrous tunic of the eye.
- Understand the visual pathway and the importance of specific eye structures in visual acuity and focusing.
Verified Answer
JF
Learning Objectives
- Understand the visual pathway and the importance of specific eye structures in visual acuity and focusing.