Neuroglia Flashcards
1
Q
similar to astrocytes
A
satellite cells
2
Q
structural support
A
satellite cells/astrocytes
3
Q
rapidly transport O2 to nutrients(lactate)
A
satellite cells/astrocytes
4
Q
induce synaptic formation
A
satellite cells/astrocytes
5
Q
macrophages of the CNS
A
microglia
6
Q
phagocytize bacteria and cellular debris
A
microglia
7
Q
myelin sheath in the CNS
A
oligondendrocytes
8
Q
enables impulses to travel up to 30x faster
A
oligondendrocytes
9
Q
line the fluid-filled cavaties of the brain(ventricles)
A
ependymal cells
10
Q
cilia moves CF between spinal cord and brain
A
ependymal cells
