Which neuroglial cells line the ventricles of the brain and central canal of the spinal cord?
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Correct answer: Ependymal cells
Ependymal cells form an epithelial-like lining of the brain ventricles and spinal cord canal. They help circulate cerebrospinal fluid using their cilia.
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