Which of the Following Is NOT a Function of Astrocytes

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a function of astrocytes?

• A)stimulate blood vessels in the brain to maintain tight junctions
• B)provide growth factors to neurons
• C)produce extracellular matrix
• D)excite muscle cells

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