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optic disk [′äp·tik ‚disk] (neuroscience) The circular area in the retina that is the site of the convergence of fibers from the ganglion cells of the retina to form the optic nerve. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The Joule's base will support a number of light designs," says Peterson, "From 3D optic disc designs to fiber optics. The disorder, known as nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy, is characterized by sudden loss of vision due to a painless swelling of the optic disc, a region at the back of the eye where the retina and the optic nerve join. For more information about Samsung's Optic Disc Drive products, visit http://www. |
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