Astrocyte (IMAGE) Medical University of South Carolina Caption An astrocyte, a type of non-neuronal cell, in the rodent cortex. The outer boundary of the cell is shown in yellow; the cell “skeleton” in teal. Credit Medical University of South Carolina. Image courtesy of Dr. Michael D. Scofield or contact Dr. Scofield for permission. Usage Restrictions Use with appropriate title, caption and credit. License Original content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.