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optic disc

optic disc

The optic disc is where retinal nerve fibres leave the eye to form the optic nerve; retinal vessels also pass through it.

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English
optic disc
Norwegian
synsnervepapill
Japanese
視神経乳頭 — ししんけいにゅうとう — shishinkei nyūtō
Korean
시신경유두 — sisingyeongyudu
Spanish
disco óptico
French
disque optique
German
Sehnervpapille

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