A Key Function of Glial Cells Is to

question 2

Multiple Choice

A key function of glial cells is to

• A) provide nutrition to the brain.
• B) remove physical debris from the blood.
• C)secrete cerebrospinal fluid..
• D) insulate a nerve cell from other nerve cells.
• E) slow down conduction of action potentials.

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