Astrocytes
A) induce formation of the blood-brain barrier
B) are important in the repair of brain injuries and in neural scar formation
C) take up excess K+ from the brain ECF
D) physically support neurons
E) perform all of the above functions
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Q14: Which glial cells possess phagocytic abilities?
A)astrocytes
B)ependymal cells
C)neurons
D)microglia
E)oligodendrocytes
Q15: In addition to producing cerebrospinal fluid, ependymal
Q16: Which statement is incorrect?
A)Afferent fibers enter the
Q17: The sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions are part
Q18: Which of the following statements about cerebrospinal
Q20: The vast majority of cells in the
Q21: Which of the following is not accomplished
Q22: The brain
A)consists of 90 percent interneurons and
Q23: Damage to which area below would result
Q24: The primary motor cortex is located
A)posterior to
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