Nervous System: Glial Cells
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| Cerebrospinal Fluid | Cushions and supports the brain |
| Phagocytosis | Cell eating |
| Myelin Sheath | Speeds up electrical impulses |
| Ependymal Cells | Produce CSF |
| Choroid Plexus | Location of ependymal cells |
| Microglial Cells | CNS cells involved in immunity |
| Astrocytes | Help form the blood brain barrier |
| Oligodendrocytes | Forms the myelin sheath in the CNS |
| Schwann Cells | Forms the myelin sheath in the PNS |
| Node of Ranvier | Space between myelinating cells |
| Saltatory Conduction | Jumping or fast nerve impulse |
| White Matter | Nervous tissue appearance when myelinated |