What are two roles of glial cells?

a) acting as insulation and providing structure 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


ANS: a

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