The _______ extend from the ventricular zone to the pia mater.
A) dura mater cells
B) progenitor cells
C) radial glia
D) astrocytes
E) stem cells

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Radial glia are a type of progenitor cell that extend from the ventricular zone to the pia mater, providing a scaffold for developing neurons to migrate along during brain development. Dura mater cells and astrocytes are not involved in this process. While progenitor cells and stem cells also exist in the ventricular zone, the specific reference to their extension to the pia mater makes C the more accurate answer.

The _______ Extend from the Ventricular Zone to the Pia