Keeping The Current Moving....

a: Glial cell ~
b: telephone pole

What: "Neurons are like telephone wires; they're nerve cells that connect to form circuits that carry information back and forth. Glia, or glial cells, are like telephone poles and insulation; they provide support for the neurons."

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Writer: Dr. Louis A. Pena
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Date: May 8 2013 12:31 PM


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