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blind spot

Area where the optic nerve and blood vessels pass through the retina of the eye. No visual image can be formed as there are no light-sensitive cells in this part of the retina. Thus the organism is blind to objects that fall in this part of the visual field.



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Cameras provide 130-degree-wide angle live view of side and rear blind spots
Sometimes my lack of seeing is due to my failure to know myself as I truly am or because my blind spots hide a part of myself from me.
Tokyo, Japan, Sept 21, 2006 - (JCN) - Japan's National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), in collaboration with the National Rehabilitation Center for Persons with Disabilities, has developed an electronic wheelchair with a 360-degree camera that leaves no blind spots.
 
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