Oligodendrocytes clear debris in the brain; break down dying neurons; attack foreign bodies Microglia myelinate neurons in the peripheral nervous system Schwann Cells myelinate neurons in the central nervous system support neurons: providing nutrients, altering blood flow, recycling neurotransmitters, etc. Astrocytes
Oligodendrocytes clear debris in the brain; break down dying neurons; attack foreign bodies Microglia myelinate neurons in the peripheral nervous system Schwann Cells myelinate neurons in the central nervous system support neurons: providing nutrients, altering blood flow, recycling neurotransmitters, etc. Astrocytes
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Problem 3VCQ: Figure 35.26 Which of the following statements is false? The parasympathetic pathway is responsible...
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Please help me match the glial cell types to their functions.
![Oligodendrocytes
clear debris in the brain; break down dying neurons; attack
foreign bodies
Microglia
myelinate neurons in the peripheral nervous system
Schwann Cells
myelinate neurons in the central nervous system
support neurons: providing nutrients, altering blood flow,
recycling neurotransmitters, etc.
Astrocytes](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F904741ca-fff2-4a34-8fd7-6144b3f0f083%2Fa098c7dc-b7b2-4e09-95bc-a9972e4ca48e%2Fz908uii_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Oligodendrocytes
clear debris in the brain; break down dying neurons; attack
foreign bodies
Microglia
myelinate neurons in the peripheral nervous system
Schwann Cells
myelinate neurons in the central nervous system
support neurons: providing nutrients, altering blood flow,
recycling neurotransmitters, etc.
Astrocytes
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