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Question 12 • Physicians, Pharmacists, Dentists, Veterinarians and Other Doctors

The role of the retina in eyesight is:

Answer
A
to convert light energy to a signal that can be sent to the optic nerve.
B
to help the eyeball to retain its round shape.
C
to cover the eyeball to protect it from danger.
D
to lubricate the eye.

Explanation

The retina is the light-sensitive layer at the back of the eye. Its cells convert incoming light into electrical signals, which travel through the optic nerve to the brain. The other choices describe functions of other eye structures, such as the outer protective layers or tear-producing and lubricating parts.

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