Flashcards in Nervous System Deck (6)
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What are glial cells used for
Support for nerve cell
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What are microglia used for
Scavenge and degrade dead cells and protect brain from microorganism
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What are oligodendrocytes used for
Form mycelium sheaths around axons in central nervous system
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What do radial glia serve as
Scaffolds for developing neurons as they migrate
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What do ependymal cells line
Fluid filled ventricles of the brain and central canal of spinal cord
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