A glioblast is a type of cell derived from neuroectoderm and with the ability to differentiate into several different types of neuroglia. It comes from a precursor (spongioblast). However, the latter may also differentiate in ependymoblast. The glioblast will differentiate in astrocyte and oligodendrocyte. ...
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(from the article `nervous system, human`) ...tube—that is, the layer of neuroepithelial cells lining the central cavity of the tube. These cells differentiate and proliferate into ...
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An early neural cell developing, like the neuroblast, from the early ependymal cell of the neural tube; gives rise to neuroglial and ependymal cells, astrocytes, and oligodendrocytes. ... See: spongioblast. ... Origin: Glio-+ G. Blastos, germ ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: glī′ō-blast Definitions: 1. An early neural cell developing, like the neuroblast, from the early ependymal cell of the neural tube; gives rise to ependymal cells, astrocytes, and oligodendrocytes.
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