MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is/are neuroglia?
A
the part of the brain that controls balance and posture
B
the folds and grooves in the cerebral cortex
C
a bundle of axons in the central nervous system
D
specialized support cells of the central nervous system
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Neurogila or glial cells, are non-neuronal cells that maintain homeostasis, form myelin, and provide support and protection for neurons in the central (CNS) and peripheral nervous systems (PNS).

Detailed explanation-2: -Astrocyte These cells are the most common type of supporting cell. They are involved in metabolic exchange between neurons and blood.

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