Microglia are immune cells of the brain that scavenge for cellular debris and migrate towards damaged neurons.
1. immune system cells that wander through brain tissue in search of cellular debris to destroy<div>2. Migrate towards injured neurons</div>
| Front | What are microglia? |
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| Back | 1. immune system cells that wander through brain tissue in search of cellular debris to destroy 2. Migrate towards injured neurons |
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