What are two roles of glial cells?
A. Acting as insulation and providing structure/support to surrounding neurons
B. Shaping cells and moving new neurons into place
C. Regulating metabolic activity and serving as pain detectors
D. Monitoring neural transmission and releasing hormones in the brain
Answer: A
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What will be an ideal response?
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