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Which Statement About Astrocytes Is False

Question 45

Question 45

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Which statement about astrocytes is false?


A) They contain glutamine synthetase.
B) They remove glutamate from the extracellular fluid.
C) They prevent excessive neuronal excitation and degeneration.
D) They use the transporter EAAT3.

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