What Type of Cell in the Nervous System Is Responsible

question 30

Multiple Choice

What type of cell in the nervous system is responsible for mounting immune responses in the brain, removing wastes, and is found in myelin?

• A) endorphins
• B) epithelial cell
• C) glial cell
• D) neuron

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Definitions:

Transgenic Organisms

Organisms whose genomes have been artificially changed by the introduction of a gene from a different species, using techniques of genetic engineering.

Genetically Engineered

Organisms that have had their genetic material altered in a way that does not occur naturally through mating and/or natural recombination.

E. Coli

Escherichia coli, a commonly occurring bacterium in the intestines of warm-blooded organisms, some strains of which can cause food poisoning.

Dideoxynucleotides

Modified nucleotides used in DNA sequencing methods to terminate DNA strand elongation due to the absence of a 3' hydroxyl group.