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What does the neuregulin protein do?
What does the neuregulin protein do?
- Allows for long-range conduction of AP
- Induces wrapping of myelin around axon (correct)
- Saves neuronal cell energy
- Uptakes neurotransmitters
What do Oligodendrocytes and Schwann cells both do but for different areas?
What do Oligodendrocytes and Schwann cells both do but for different areas?
Oligodendrocytes myelinate CNS axons, Schwann Cells myelinate PNS axons
What are the proteins of myelin for CNS
What are the proteins of myelin for CNS
- Proteolipid (PLP) and Myelin Basic Protein (MBP) (correct)
- P0 and Myelin Basic Protein (MBP)
- Proteolipid (PLP) and P0
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What is NOT a function of astrocytes?
What is NOT a function of astrocytes?
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What is the role of the Blood Brain Barrier?
What is the role of the Blood Brain Barrier?
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What do ependymal cells do?
What do ependymal cells do?
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What, traditionally, does microglia do?
What, traditionally, does microglia do?
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What has been researched functions of microglia?
What has been researched functions of microglia?
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What do satellite cells (PNS) NOT do?
What do satellite cells (PNS) NOT do?
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