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glial cell
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Neuroglia
Glial cells
, sometimes called
neuroglia
or simply
glia
(
Greek
γλία and γλοία "glue"; pronounced in English as either or ), are non-
neuronal
cells
that maintain
homeostasis
, form
myelin
, and provide support and protection for
neurons
in the
central nervous system
and
peripheral nervous system
.
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