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sdfghj

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on: Feb 27, 2019

Star-shaped cells that form a supporting network in the brain and spinal cord are called ____.
a. oligodendrocytes
b. astrocytes

c. microglia

d. ependymal cells

Question 2

A bundle of nerve cells or fibers is called a ____.
a. fascicle

b. nerve

c. neuroglia
d. neuron

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aadams68

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Reply #1 on: Feb 27, 2019

Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b

sdfghj

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Reply 2 on: Feb 27, 2019

Gracias!

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday

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