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Which of the Following Is NOT True About Astrocytes

Question 186

Question 186

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Which of the following is NOT true about astrocytes?


A) They can wall off an injury site to prevent spread of inflammation.
B) They can prevent toxic substances from entering brain tissue.
C) They can release chemicals that promote formation of synapses.
D) They can aid in the regeneration of injured neurons.

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