Figure 2.
A cupped optic nerve. The centre of the optic nerve (the cup) is pale, but the rim remains a healthy colour; this is suggestive of glaucoma. Note that the cup-to-disc ratio in this image is greater than the cup-to-disc ratio in Figure 1.
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