Neuroglia

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Ependymal cells

Line ventricles; produce and circulate cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).

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Oligodendrocytes

Form myelin sheaths around multiple axons in the CNS.

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Schwann cells

Form myelin sheaths around single axons in the PNS.

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Astrocytes

Provide structural support; help form the blood-brain barrier.

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Satellite cells

Support neurons in ganglia; regulate the microenvironment.

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Microglia


Act as immune scavengers; phagocytose debris, pathogens, and damaged cells.