Which of the Following Is NOT a Function of Astrocytes

question 156

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a function of astrocytes

• A)to hold neurons together in proper spatial relationship
• B)to line the internal cavities of the brain and spinal cord
• C)to induce the formation of the blood-brain barrier
• D)to take up excess K⁺ to help maintain proper brain ECF ion concentration

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