Which of the Following Statements About Glial Cells Is FALSE

question 248

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about glial cells is FALSE?

• A) Glial cells are the glue that holds neurons together, but they play no active role in brain development and function.
• B) There are several different kinds of glial cells, each with its own specialized function.
• C) Glial cells outnumber neurons by about 10 to 1.
• D) Glial cells provide structural support for neurons throughout the nervous system.

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