In mammals, the point in the eye from which optic nerves and blood vessels leave the eyeball is known as ___ .

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From the blind spot, optic nerves and blood vessels leave the eye ball in mammals. This region has no photoreceptor cells, hence no image is formed at this spot.

The blind spot of the right eye is located to the right of the centre of vision and vice versa in the left eye.

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