Glial Cells and their functions
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Satellite Cells
Surround the soma in the PNS to provide stability and filtration
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Astrocytes
Providing structure, filtration, cleanup, and forming the blood brain barrier in the CNS
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Oligodendrocytes
Forming the myelin sheath in CNS
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Schwann Cells
Forming the myelin sheath in PNS
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Ependymal Cells
Lining spaces in the CNS and secreting cerebral spinal fluid
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Microglia
Offering immune system functions within the CNS
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