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Why is a brain tumor more likely to be formed
from glial cells than from neurons?

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Answer: There are five to 10 times more glial cells than neurons

Explanation: there are three principle types of glial cells: astrocytes, oligodendrocytes and ependymal cells. But neurons, glial cells have the ability to divide and multiply

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