Neuroglia (Crossword clue)

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• Nonneuronal cellular elements of the central and peripheral nervous system
• Glial cells, sometimes called neuroglia or simply glia (Greek γλία
• (noo-rog;le-ua) Specialized supportive cells of the central nervous system
• Any of the cells that hold nerve cells in place and help them work the way they should
• Glia sustentacular tissue that surrounds and supports neurons in the central nervous system
• Sustentacular tissue that surrounds and supports neurons in the central nervous system
• The delicate network of branched cells and fibers that supports the tissue of the central nervous system
• Cells that form a supporting, protective, felt-like bed for neurons and also provide electrical insulation
• The delicate connective tissue framework which supports the nervous matter and blood vessels of the brain and spinal cord
• A class of cells in the brain and spinal cord that form a supporting structure for the neurons and provide them with insulation