Multiple Choice
An important function of the astrocytes is to regulate the chemical environment of the synaptic gap.In particular,the astrocytes remove excess amounts of which of the following chemicals from the gap?
A) magnesium
B) potassium
C) sodium
D) tetrodotoxin
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