Definition of demurrer 1: a response in a court proceeding in which the defendant does not dispute the truth of the allegation but claims it is not sufficient grounds to justify legal action 2: objection
blind spot. The beginning of the optic nerve in the retina is called the optic nerve head or optic disc. Since there are no photoreceptors (cones and rods) in the optic nerve head, this area of the retina cannot respond to light stimulation.As a result, it is known as the blind spot, and everybody has one in each eye.he beginning of the optic nerve in the retina is called the optic nerve head or optic disc. Since there are no photoreceptors (cones and rods) in the optic nerve head, this area of the retina cannot respond to light stimulation.
the space in the eye bounded in front by the cornea and in back by the iris and middle part of the lens; contains the aqueous humor. optic disc. optic nerve head in the eye, in which no photoreceptors are present, thus resulting in a blind spot in the visual field. (path of) optic nerve. cranial nerve II; the sensory nerve which carries electrical impulses from visual stimuli in the retina out of the eye, across the optic chiasm, and to the ventral part of the diencephalon, on their way to the visual cortex in the occipital cortex of the brain for interpretation.