Neuroglia
Of central nervous system, interstitial tissue and glioma. May also be referred to as glia.
Sustentacular tissue that surrounds and supports neurons in the central nervous system; glial and neural cells together compose the tissue of the central nervous system.
This concept's ID is @1~29843
Contains
- neurogliacyte
A cell of the neuroglia.
- microglia
Neuroglial tissue of mesodermal origin that can become phagocytic.
- oligodendroglia
Tissue consisting of glial cells with sheetlike processes that form the myelin sheath...
- astroglia
Tissue consisting of large stellate neuroglial cells.