NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

EMBRYOLOGY

NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What neuroglial cell is found in the CNS and forms membranes around the CNS?
A
Microglial
B
Oligodendrocytes
C
Astrocytes
D
Ependymal
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Astrocytes completely surround the neurons of the CNS, except where they are myelinated by the oligodendrocytes.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ependymal cells line fluid-filled ventricles of the brain and the central canal of the spinal cord. They are involved in the production of cerebrospinal fluid, which serves as a cushion for the brain, moves the fluid between the spinal cord and the brain, and is a component for the choroid plexus.

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