What is scotoma?

a) The ‘blind" spot that appears when the primary visual cortex is damaged.
b) A tumor that appears only in the retina.
c) The layered structure at the back of the eye that contains five different types of cells.
d) The inability to correctly name objects.


Answer: A

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