WorksheetsGlial Cells Quizizz
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 12mins
Which of these best describes glial cells?
The cells that send signals to the brain
Cells that support the neurons
Any cell in the nervous system
Cells that make muscles move
If we did not have this type of cell, bacteria could more easily infiltrate our brain tissue:
Satellite cells
Oligodendrocytes
Microglia
Schwann cells
Which type of cell is located between neurons and capillaries to control what enters the cells from the blood?
Astrocytes
Oligodendrocytes
Schwann cells
Satellite cells
Which type of cell is circled?
Schwann cells
Astrocytes
Microglia
Ependymal cells
Which type of cell is circled?
Microglia
Astrocytes
Oligodendrocytes
Satellite cells
Which type of glial cells form a protective barrier around the brain and spinal cord tissues?
Microglia
Oligodendrocytes
Schwann cells
Ependymal cells
Which two types of cells produce myelin coverings around the nerves?
Microglia and astrocytes
Schwann cells and satellite cells
Schwann cells and oligodendrocytes
Oligodendrocytes and astrocytes
Which type of cell is circled?
Satellite cells
Microglia
Ependymal cells
Neural cells
Which type of cell is circled?
Oligodendrocytes
Satellite cells
Astrocytes
Ependymal cells
Which type of cells provide protective cushioning around the neuron cell body?
Microglia
Satellite cells
Neural cells
Ependymal cells
Which type of glial cells are found in the Peripheral Nervous System (PNS)?
Astrocytes
Microglia
Schwann cells
Oligodendrocytes
Which type of cells are found in the Central Nervous System (CNS)?
Astrocytes
Microglia
Ependymal cells
All of these
