The most common type of glia in the brain is the

A. astrocyte.
B. oligodendrocyte.
C. Schwann cell.
D. microglia.


Answer: A

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a. a dissociative disorder b. an anxiety disorder c. a somatic symptom disorder d. a personality disorder

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The presence of older sisters from the same biological mom ____

a. increases the likelihood of bisexuality b. decreases the likelihood of bisexuality c. decreases the likelihood of homosexuality d. increases the likelihood of homosexuality

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Which disorder is often accompanied by "free-floating" anxiety?

a) panic b) acrophobia c) generalized anxiety disorder d) obsessive-compulsive disorder

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The ______ of teaching children to read is based on sounding out the words.

A. child-centered method B. phonics method C. academically centered approach D. whole-language approach

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