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Fish MCQ 03

Topic: Anatomy

Created on Friday, July 27 1973 by fish

Last modified on Friday, July 27 1973.

Which of the following is NOT a glial cell of the central nervous system?

 
        A) Astrocytes
 
        B) Oligodendrocytes
 
        C) Microglial cells
 
        D) Schwann cells
 

 


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A) Astrocytes

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This is a glial cell of the CNS   (See References)

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B) Oligodendrocytes

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This is a glial cell of the CNS  (See References)

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C) Microglial cells

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This is a glial cell of the CNS  (See References)

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D) Schwann cells

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This is a glial cell of the PNS  (See References)

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References:

1. Vanderah, T. W., & Nolte, J. (2019). Chapter 3: Gross Anatomy and General Organization of the Central Nervous System. In Nolte's essentials of the human brain. essay, Elsevier.
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anatomy
Fish MCQ 03
Question ID: 112622111
Question written by fish. (C) FrontalCortex.com 2006-2009, all rights reserved. Created: 07/27/1973
Modified: 07/27/1973
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