Neuroglia Flashcards by Sonia Ghufran | Brainscape

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Types of neuroglial cells in CNS

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Astrocytes: Provides structural support
Oligodendrocytes: Forms myelin sheath
Microglia: Responsible for phagocytosis
Ependyma: Secrete CSF

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Types of neuroglial cells in PNS

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Satellite cells: Provides structural and mechanical support
Schwann cells: Forms myelin sheath

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