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Vikentia [17]
2 years ago
11

What percent of the body’s glucose is used by the brain?

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1 answer:
Stella [2.4K]2 years ago
6 0

Explanation:

In humans, the brain accounts for ~2% of the body weight, but it consumes ~20% of glucose-derived energy making it the main consumer of glucose (~5.6 mg glucose per 100 g human brain tissue per minute.

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