Which of the Following Statements Is True of Glial Cells

question 154

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of glial cells?

• A)They are responsible for the majority of information processing in the brain.
• B)They keep neurons running smoothly.
• C)They transform motor nerves into afferent nerves.
• D)They constantly change the direction of information flow in neurons.

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