Functions of Astrocytes Include All of the Following Except

question 105

Multiple Choice

Functions of astrocytes include all of the following except

• A) maintaining the blood-brain barrier.
• B) conducting action potentials.
• C) guiding neuron development.
• D) responding to neural tissue damage.
• E) forming a three-dimensional framework for the CNS.

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