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It is important for the fovea to focus on something colorful because this is where most of color perception occurs. The fovea is small dimple located in the middle of the retina.

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If you want to see something in fine detail you should focus light in what part of your retina?

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The retina's point of central focus?

the fovea.


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Then you are said to be blind


Function of fovea centralis?

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What is the area in the eye where the optic nerve leaves the eyeball?

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The fovea is a pit in the macula of the eye


In what area of the retina are cones concentrated?

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Do dogs have a fovea in their eyes?

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Can the fovea centralis be seen with an ophthalmoscope?

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