CONNECT ACCESS CARD FOR ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
CONNECT ACCESS CARD FOR ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
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Chapter 12.3, Problem 8BYGO
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The glial cells surround and protect the neurons and are abundantly found in the CNS. The spinal cord contains a variety of neurons. The nerve cells are involved in transmitting signals or nerve impulses. Glial cells found in the CNS are of four types. The glial cells in the PNS are of two types.

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CONNECT ACCESS CARD FOR ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

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