Chapter 11 Flashcards

1
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What are all the support cells?

A

astrocytes, microglia, EPENDYMAL CELLS, OLIGODENDROCYTES

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astrocytes

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these CNS support cells make up the blood brain barrier and support the cell like struts in a house and repairs damaged cells.

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3
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microglia

A

the immune system of the CNS

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4
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ependymal cells

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produce cerebrospinal fluid.

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5
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oligodendrocytes

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form myelin sheath.

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6
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schwann cells

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the cells that create mylination outside of the CNS.

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