NERVOUS SYSTEM SPECIAL SENSE
SPINALCORD
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Question
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The neuroglial cells that participate in maintaining the blood-brain barrier are the ____
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ependymal cells
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astrocytes
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microglia
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oligodendrocytes
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Astrocytes and microglia are resident cells of the CNS that contribute to the formation of the BBB. In this article, we consider the influence of these glial cells on the immune regulatory functions of the microvascular endothelium, with special emphasis on the human BBB.
Detailed explanation-2: -Astrocytes are macroglial cells in the central nervous system.
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