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The meaning of the word "Neuroglia" in English


Neuroglia n. : The delicate connective tissue framework which supports the nervous matter and blood vessels of the brain and spinal cord.

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Taxonomy
neurons, glia, glial cells, astrocytes, cells, CNS, axon, PNS, the brain, oligodendrocytes, Radial glia, the nervous system, Microglia, glia cells, ratio, Schwann cells, central nervous system, Bergmann glia.

Defination from the web:
Neuroglia of the brain shown by Golgi's method. Astrocytes can be visualized in culture because, unlike other mature glia, they express ... Glial cells, commonly called neuroglia or simply glia (Greek for "glue"), are non-neuronal cells that provide support and nutrition, maintain ... 

synonyms
  (noun) glia
  (noun) interstitial tissue


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