Which of the following is NOT a function of the blood–brain barrier?

A) Protects the brain from "foreign invaders."
B) Protects the brain from hormones and neurotransmitters in the rest of the body
C) Maintains a constant environment, or homeostasis, for the brain.
D) Allows water-soluble molecules to pass while defending against fat-soluble molecules.

D

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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