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Name the most sensitive region of the retina.


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Retina:

  1. Retina is a light-sensitive layer of tissue at the rear of the eye that sends images to the brain.
  2. The macula is located in the middle of this nerve tissue and it is also known as fovea centralis.
  3. The macula, which is responsible for high-resolution images, is the most sensitive portion of the retina (mainly cone cells).

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