Which of the following is not one of the functions of glial cells?
A) Supporting neurons during embryonic development
B) Supplying nutrients
C) Conducting nerve impulses
D) Consuming foreign particles
E) Insulating nerve tissue

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Glial cells do not conduct nerve impulses, that is the function of neurons. The other options are all functions of glial cells: supporting neurons during embryonic development, supplying nutrients to neurons, consuming foreign particles through phagocytosis, and insulating nerve tissue with myelin.

Which of the Following Is Not One of the Functions