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astrocytes
- In astrocyte
Fibrous astrocytes are prevalent among myelinated nerve fibres in the white matter of the central nervous system. Organelles seen in the somata of neurons also are seen in astrocytes, but they appear to be much sparser. These cells are characterized by the presence of numerous…
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components of nervous systems
- In nervous system: Types of neuroglia
Fibrous astrocytes are prevalent among myelinated nerve fibres in the white matter of the central nervous system. Organelles seen in the somata of neurons are also seen in astrocytes, but they appear to be much sparser. These cells are characterized by the presence of numerous…
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