Multiple Choice
The , which is comprised of astrocytes, protects the brain from chemical compounds circulating in the body that might otherwise interfere with neuronal activity.
A) sodium-potassium pump
B) blood-brain barrier
C) myelin sheath
D) lipid bilayer
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