The primary functions of glial cells are to:
A) convey information from the sense organs to the brain
B) convey information from the brain to the sense organs
C) limit the activity of the brain so that it doesn't become overloaded
D) nourish and support the neurons

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Glial cells, also known as neuroglia, provide nourishment and support to neurons, as well as helping to repair damaged neurons and maintain the chemical environment necessary for neural signaling. While glial cells may have some influence on neural activity, their primary role is supportive rather than limiting. They are not involved in conveying information from the sense organs to the brain or vice versa.

The Primary Functions of Glial Cells Are To