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What are neuroglial cells? Give their fu...

What are neuroglial cells? Give their functions.

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These are non-nervous cells present between the neurons in the CNS, ganglia and retina of eye. These act as packing cell, provide nutrition, act as phagocytes and insulate the neurons.
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