Choose the Correct Match of Glial Cell Type and Function

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct match of glial cell type and function.

A) astrocytes-metabolize neurotransmitters and modulate synaptic effectiveness
B) oligodendrocytes-produce the myelin sheaths of myelinated neurons in the peripheral nervous system
C) microglia-produce the myelin sheaths of myelinated neurons in the central nervous system
D) radial glia-the source of immunoprotection against pathogens.
E) Schwann cells-provide nutritional support to non-myelinated neurons