Microglia
Microglia are the neuroglial cells that possess phagocytic properties in the central nervous system. They are responsible for engulfing and clearing cellular debris, pathogens, and other unwanted materials in the brain.
The central nervous system is the brain and spinal cord. The branches from the brain and cord are called the peripheral nervous system.
Those parts of the body are simply called the central nervous system.
The central nervous system or CNS
Information entering the central nervous system from the external environment is called external stimuli. External stimuli are factors which are detected by the body and communicated to the central nervous system such as temperature and scents.
The Central Nervous System
The Brain and Spinal Chord comprise the Central Nervous System.
Cerebrospinal Fluid
These are called neuroglia.
The brain and the spinal cord make up what is called the central nervous system.
Osteoclasts are phagocytic and are derived from monocytes and not from the same line as the other bone cells.
Yes, the brain and spinal cord is the nervous system. It is actually called the central nervous system.