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The region of the vertebrate eye, where ...

The region of the vertebrate eye, where the optic nerve passes out of the retina, is called the
(a) fovea
(b) iris
(c ) blind spot
(d) optic chaisma

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(c ) Blind spot
Blind spot is the part where the optic nerve passes out of the retina . Photoreceptors are absent from this region.
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