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Blind spot
盲點

The region on the retina where the optic nerve leaves the eye. Due to the absence of light-sensitive cells, no objects can be seen if their images fall on the blind spot (Book 2, p.210)

視神經離開眼球的地方,是視網膜上唯一缺乏感光細胞的部分。如果影像落在盲點,我們便看不到物體。

Related term: yellow spot (黃點)

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