Which of the Following Is Not a Function of Astrocytes

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a function of astrocytes?

• A)Hold neurons together in proper spatial relationship.
• B)Line internal cavities of the brain and spinal cord.
• C)Induce the formation of the blood-brain barrier.
• D)Take up excess K+ to help maintain proper brain ECF ion concentration.
• E)Form neural scar tissue.

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