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What is the medical term meaning malignant tumor of neuroglial cells?
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glioblastoma [gli″o-blas-to´mah]
any malignant astrocytoma; a rapidly growing tumor, usually of the cerebral
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What neuroglial cell is located in the peripheral nervous system?
Schwann cells and satellite cells are neuroglial cells located in the PNS
What is the medical term meaning kidney tumor that occurs in children?
Medical termonology for kidney cancer (malignant tumor) is Renal Cancer.
What is the medical term meaning malignant new growth of epithelial cells?
adenoma: A benign epithelial tumor having a glandular origin and structure.
Is a oligodendrocye a neuroglial cell is a phagocyte?
Oligodendrocytes - specialized neuroglial cells that assist in production of the myelin sheath.
What type of cells is the brain made up of?
neurons or neuroglial cells
Are nerve cells are also called neurotics?
A nerve cell cannot also be called a neuroglial cell. A neuroglial cell is a cell that has a primary function of supporting neurons.
What cells provide nourishment and protection for the neurons?
Neuroglial cells support and protect the neurons in the central nervous system.
Neuroglial cells that are star-shaped are called?
Astrocytes
What muscle contains neurons and neuroglial cells?
nervous tissue
What type of neuroglial cells provide support and nutrition to sensory ganglia in the PNS?
satellite cells
Malignant cells in general?
Malignant cells are cell that are not in use at the current time.
Small neuroglial cells that are important for immune protection are known as?
Microglia
