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It is the main form of carbohydrate used by the body. Glucose is the primary fuel for the brain and muscles. Because the brain is very sensitive to shortages, there are a number of control mechanisms in the body which tend to keep blood glucose level constant.
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Glucose - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Glucose (Glc), a monosaccharide (or simple sugar) also known as - grape sugar , blood sugar , or corn sugar , is a very important carbohydrate in biology. The living cell uses it as a source of...
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An example is starch, which is the storage form of glucose used by plants. It is found in granules in their leaves, roots and seeds. ... Glycogen is the polymeric molecule that is used to store glucose in animals. It accounts for about 5% of the weight of the liver and 0.5% of the weight of the muscles in the body.
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People with diabetes who need to intensively control glucose levels are at risk for low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). Hypoglycemia, also called insulin shock, develops if blood sugar levels fall below normal. It may also be caused by insuffic...
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Re: Why is Glucose used as THE food molecule for the cell? Date: Mon Oct 26 11:31:29 1998; Posted By: Josef Berger, Faculty General Biology, School of Biology South Bohemian University; Area of science: Cell Biology;
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BioInfoBank Library :: Cellular pathways of energy metabolism in the brain: Is glucose used by neurons or astrocytes? Regional Differences in the Coupling between Resting Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism may Indicate Action Preparedness as a Default State. ... Astrid Nehlig, Jonathan A Coles ... In the brain in vivo,
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Corn syrup or glucose syrup can be used as a sweetener in chocolate but it has a high water content which affects the rheological or flow properties of the chocolate, so it is not often used. Glucose syrup is used in fondants, toffees etc.
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