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#Question id: 7014


Microglia are often considered the “immune cells” of the central nervous system, since they function:

#Unit 5. Developmental Biology
  1. to fight disease-causing germs (pathogens) like bacteria, viruses, parasites or fungi, and to remove them from the body.
  2. to recognize and neutralize harmful substances from the environment.
  3. to fight disease-causing changes in the body, such as cancer cells.
  4. to engulf dying and dysfunctional neurons and glia.