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What type of glial cells myelinate axons in the brain and spinal cord?
 
  a. oligodendrocytes
  b. Schwann cells
 c. radial glia
 d. astrocytes

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Which type of glia remove waste material in the nervous system?
 
  a. astrocytes
 b. Schwann cells
 c. oligodendrocytes
  d. radial glia


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

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Answer to Question 2

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Reply #2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thank you!


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