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AEWBW

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on: Jun 22, 2018
The primary function of microglia is to
 
  a. digest debris.
 b. provide a structural matrix for neurons.
 c. participate in forming the blood-brain barrier.
  d. form myelin in the central nervous system.

Question 2

Which of the following disorders is characterized by a progressive demyelination of the nervous system?
 
  a. Huntington's disease
  b. Alzheimer's disease
  c. multiple sclerosis
 d. Parkinson's disease


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JCABRERA33

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

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AEWBW

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
:D TYSM

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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