Chapter 11 Flashcards
1
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What are all the support cells?
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astrocytes, microglia, EPENDYMAL CELLS, OLIGODENDROCYTES
2
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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.
3
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microglia
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the immune system of the CNS
4
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ependymal cells
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produce cerebrospinal fluid.
5
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oligodendrocytes
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form myelin sheath.
6
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schwann cells
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the cells that create mylination outside of the CNS.