Glial Cells Are Important for Brain Development Because They ______

question 85

Multiple Choice

Glial cells are important for brain development because they ______.

• A) make it possible to sense the world, think, and move the body
• B) help parts of the brain to communicate with each other
• C) instruct neurons to form connections with other neurons
• D) influence synaptic pruning which leads to cognitive efficiency

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