Neuroglia in the Nervous System Function to ________

Question

Neuroglia in the nervous system function to ________.
A) carry nerve impulses
B) act as phagocytes
C) process information in the nervous system
D) transfer nerve impulses from the brain to the spinal cord
E) All of the answers are correct.

Accepted Answer

Neuroglia, also known as glial cells, are non-neuronal cells in the nervous system that provide support and protection to neurons. One function of neuroglia is to act as phagocytes, which means they can engulf and digest cell debris and foreign substances.