Which of the Following Is NOT One of the Functions

question 128

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT one of the functions of glial cells?

• A)They nourish nerve cells.
• B)They communicate messages within the nervous system.
• C)They help repair damage that might occur to neurons.
• D)They provide nourishment to neurons.

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Definitions:

Like Themselves

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Glass Ceiling

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Women of Color

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