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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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Monthly examinations of the rats revealed cupping of the optic disk at the back of the untreated eyes with glaucoma. |
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