Differentiate between the yellow spot and the blind spot.
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| Yellow spot (Macula lutea) | Blind spot |
| $(1)$ It is a small, yellowish depression on the retina, specifically the fovea centralis. | $(1)$ It is the point on the retina where the optic nerve exits the eye. |
| $(2)$ It contains a high density of cone cells. | $(2)$ It lacks photoreceptor cells (both rods and cones). |
| $(3)$ It is the area of greatest visual acuity. | $(3)$ It is insensitive to light, resulting in no image formation. |
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