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Contrast the various forms of neurons in brain by their connections and functions.
 
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Name and discuss the general functions of the three glial cell types in the brain.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: Sensory neurons carry information toward the brain while motor neurons carry signals to the muscles and glands of the periphery.

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Answer: Oligodendrocytes form CNS myelin. Astroglia provide support and nutrition for neurons. Microglia are involved in brain immune function.


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Wow, this really help

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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