Differentiate between the yellow spot and the blind spot.

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Yellow spot (Macula lutea)Blind spot
$(1)$ It is a small, yellowish depression on the retina, specifically the fovea centralis.$(1)$ It is the point on the retina where the optic nerve exits the eye.
$(2)$ It contains a high density of cone cells.$(2)$ It lacks photoreceptor cells (both rods and cones).
$(3)$ It is the area of greatest visual acuity.$(3)$ It is insensitive to light, resulting in no image formation.

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