Item #5 of 10

The extracellular composition of important ions is maintained in part by ___________.

microglia;
Schwann cells;
oligodendroglia;
astrocytes;
none of the alternatives is true;

INCORRECT - Schwann cells are not involved in maintaining appropriate levels of extracellular ions. They form myelin sheaths around axons.

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