Help with Neuroglia Physiology

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Human Anatomy and Physiology › Help with Neuroglia Physiology

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Which of the following support cells myelinates the axons of the peripheral nervous system?

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Which type of neuroglial cell is star-shaped and takes up 50% of the cells in the brain?

3

Which of the following support cells is responsible for phagocytosis of microbes in the central nervous system?

4

What type of cells set up the myelin sheath in the peripheral nervous system?

5

Which cell produces myelin in the central nervous system (CNS)?

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By what are the myelin sheaths that surround the axons of some of the neurons in the CNS formed?

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Which part of a neuron is responsible for receiving information?

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Which of the following adds the myelin sheath to neurons of the central nervous system?

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Which of the following is NOT a property of an oligodendrocyte?

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Which of the following is not a property of a Schwann cell?

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