Multiple choice

While playing a boy fell and got injured. Which of the following cell types will NOT proliferate in the CNS in response to injury in the body?

  1. Neurons

  2. Fibrous astrocytes

  3. Protoplasmic astrocytes

  4. Microglia

  5. Macrophages

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Explanation

The neurons do not undergo cell division once they have matured during the development of the organism, thus they will not proliferate in the CNS in response to injury.