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The rabies virus is capable of entering the brain with the blood of a victim of the bite of an infected animal. Propose a mechanism for this to happen.

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This is clear demonstration that neurons are not like other cells and that they need a unique environment to thrive and function properly. It also protects neurons from blood-borne proteins, cells and toxic factors.

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