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Thursday, August 6, 2009
Think about this...
Based on the above figures, do you think the 120 grams of glucose metabolized by the brain daily can sufficiently fuel all of the brain's daily metabolic activities? Support your answer with calculations.
Clue: You need to find out the total (estimated) number of brain cells. You also need to use your basic knowledge of mole/mass/number of particles calculations in answering the problem.
Leave your briefly explained answer as comment below. Do not forget to include your name. Submit your calculations separately using 1 short-sized bond paper...
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