Question

Choose the correct option for the statements given below.
Statement 1 - Macula lutea is the yellowish pigmented spot of the retina.
Statement 2 - Fovea centralis is densely packed with cones.

• A. Both statements are correct.
• B. Both statements are incorrect.
• C. Statement 1 is correct but statement 2 is incorrect.
• D. Statement 1 is incorrect but statement 2 is correct.

Answer 1

The correct option is A Both statements are correct.

Macula lutea is the yellowish pigmented spot of the retina, it consists of a thin central pit called the fovea centralis. It is the point of greatest resolution and is made of densely packed cones.

So, the correct answer is ‘Both statements are correct'.