What are six types of neuroglial cells?
February 20th, 2023
Oligodendrocyte, Schwann cell, Ependymal cell, Microglia, Satellite cell and Astrocyte (fibrous & protoplasmic)
The glial cells are 10 times more abundant than neurons in our brain. The types are :
1. Oligodendrocyte
2. Schwann cell
3. Ependymal cell
4. Microglia
5. Satellite cell
6. Fibrous astrocyte & Protoplasmic astrocyte.
Diagram shows the types of neuroglia :