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mrsjacobs44

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on: Jun 22, 2018

What is the term for the star-shaped glia that form the blood brain barrier and have nutritive, metabolic and storage functions?

a) basilary
b) satellite cells
c) astrocytes
d) schwann cells
e) red glia

Question 2

Which of the following makes myelin?

a) phagocytes
b) satellite cells
c) astrocytes
d) microglia
e) oligodendrocytes

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swimkari

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: E

mrsjacobs44

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018

Excellent

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TYSM

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