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Cells that support neurons structurally and functionally are called B NEUROGLIA

A. soma.

B. neuroglia.

C. axons.

D. dendrites.

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Answer:

B. neuroglia.

Step-by-step explanation:

Neuroglia, also called glial cells are cells that support neurons structurally and functionally.

There exists two broad classes of cells in the nervous system which are:

  1. Neurons
  2. Glia

The neurons process information while the glia support the neuron mechanically and metabolically.

In general, there are three main types of cells that make up the nervous system including the above two.