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State the Basic Functions of the Different Classes of Glial

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State the basic functions of the different classes of glial cells.


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Oxygen Deprivation

Oxygen deprivation occurs when there is insufficient oxygen supply to the body's tissues and organs, potentially leading to severe health consequences.

Gonadal Hormones

Hormones produced by the gonads (ovaries in females, testes in males), such as estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone, that regulate reproductive functions and sexual characteristics.

Frontal Cortex

The part of the brain located at the front of each cerebral hemisphere, involved in decision making, problem solving, and controlling behavior.

Schizophrenia

A psychiatric disorder marked by severe distortions in thinking, perception, emotions, language, sense of self, and behavior.

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