If all of the glial cells of the nervous system were destroyed, which of the following would occur?

A) Only the PNS would be adversely affected.
B) Less than 20 percent of the cells of the nervous system would remain.
C) The choroid plexus could not generate CSF.
D) The rate of neuronal replacement would decline significantly.
E) The mass of the nervous system would be reduced by about 25 percent.


B) Less than 20 percent of the cells of the nervous system would remain.

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