Which of the following cells devour and remove damaged brain cells?
A)Astrocytes
B)Microglia
C)Oligodendrocytes
D)Schwann cells

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Microglia are the cells responsible for detecting and removing damaged and dead cells in the brain, acting as the brain's primary immune cells. Astrocytes are support cells that provide structural and metabolic support to neurons, while oligodendrocytes and Schwann cells are responsible for producing myelin that insulates and protects axons in the central and peripheral nervous systems, respectively.

Which of the Following Cells Devour and Remove Damaged Brain