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living structure > cell > glial cell

Preferred term

glial cell  

Definition

  • Glia, also called glial cells or neuroglia, are non-neuronal cells in the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) and the peripheral nervous system that do not produce electrical impulses.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • glia
  • neuroglia

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