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Area of retina with only cones is called ………….. while area of retina with no photoreceptors is called ……………. .

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Retina**: The retina is a thin layer of tissue located at the back of the eye. Its primary function is to receive light and convert it into neural signals that the brain can interpret. 2. **Identifying Areas of the Retina**: - The area of the retina that contains only cones is referred to as the **yellow spot** or **macula**. This region is crucial for high visual acuity and color vision, as cones are responsible for these functions. - The area of the retina that has no photoreceptors is known as the **blind spot**. This region does not detect light because it lacks photoreceptors (rods and cones). ...
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