Small, wandering cells that engulf cell debris and pathogens in the CNS are called

A) astrocytes.
B) satellite cells.
C) oligodendrocytes.
D) microglia.
E) ependymal cells.


D

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a. aerobic respiration
b. lactate fermentation
c. alcoholic fermentation
d. all of the choices

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