The Blind Spot Flashcards
1
Q
an image cannot be formed at…
finish the sentence
A
the point where the optic nerve leaves the eye.
2
Q
the reason for the blind spot is…
finish the sentence
A
that there are no rods and cones at the point where the optic nerve leaves the eye (the blind spot)
3
Q
how does the brain compensate for the blind spot?
A
the brain puts the images from each eye together, cancelling out the blind spot.