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The Cells of the Nervous System That Form the Blood-Brain

Question 34

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The cells of the nervous system that form the blood-brain barrier to keep certain substances from gaining access to the brain are called ________.

A) astrocytes
B) Schwann cells
C) ependymal cells
D) dendrites

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