Neuroglia for chapter 11 quiz

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Another name for Neuroglia

Glial cells

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The cells of the central nervous system

  • Ependymal cells

  • Astrocytes

  • Oligodendrocytes

  • Microglia

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Ependymal cells function

Line ventricals and maintain cerebrospinal fluid

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Astrocytes function

  • Provide structural support

  • regulate ion nutrient

  • absorb and recycle neurotransmitters

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Oligodendrocytes function

Myekinate CNS axons and provide structural framework

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Microglia function

Remove cell debris and pathogens

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Two cells of the peripheral nervous system

Satellite cells and schwann cells

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Satellite cells function

Regulate nutrients and nuerontransmitter levels in ganglia

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Schwann cells function

myelinates axons in the PNS

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Neurolemma

Outer surface of myelinated axons in the PNS

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Which cell can myelinate mutiple axons in CNS

Oligodendrocytes

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What cell can only myelinate one cell in the PNS

Schwann cell