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Glial Cells

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Which type of cell is responsible for providing physical and nutritional support to neurons?

Astrocytes (correct)

Oligodendrocytes

Microglia

Neurons

What is the main function of microglia in the central nervous system?

Participating in immune responses (correct)

Maintaining the structural integrity of neurons

Regulating the chemical environment around neurons

Providing physical support to neurons

Which cells are often referred to as the 'supporting cells' of the nervous system?