Difference between ** spot and yellow spot:*
| Blind spot | Yellow spot |
| spot is a spot on the retina present at the point of origin of the optic nerve. | Yellow spot is a small area on the retina present at the posterior pole of the eye, lateral to the spot. |
| Photoreceptor cells are absent from this region. | Only cones are present in this region. |
| They are insensitive to light as both rods and cones are absent. | They are sensitive to bright light as cones are present. |
