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Glia/glial cells radial

Glial cells in the human brain are smaller and more abundant than neurons, and are classified according to their structure and function into astrocytes, oligodendrocytes, microglia, ependymal cells, radial glia, Schwann cells and satellite cells. The main functions of glial cells are to surround neurons and hold them in place, to supply nutrients and oxygen to neurons, to insulate one neuron from... [Pg.117]


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See also in sourсe #XX -- [ Pg.446 , Pg.453 ]




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