Which of the Following are Small Phagocytic Cells That Engulf

Question

Which of the following are small phagocytic cells that engulf bacterial cells and cellular debris?
A) Schwann cells
B) Microglia
C) Oligodendrocytes
D) Ependymal cells
E) Astrocytes

Accepted Answer

Microglia are the primary immune defense in the central nervous system (CNS) and act as small phagocytic cells, engulfing bacterial cells and cellular debris to protect the brain and spinal cord.