The glial cell that defends the body against pathogens is the
A. astrocyte.
B. ependymal cell.
C. neurolemmocyte.
D. microglial cell.
E. oligodendrocyte.
D
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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________ are glial cells in the CNS that help form the blood-brain barrier.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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The movement of leukocytes through the blood vessel wall is known as ________
A) hematocrit B) diapedesis C) leukemia D) agglutination
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