Professor Nuno Explained to Her Class That Glucose Is So

question 10

Multiple Choice

 Professor Nuno explained to her class that glucose is so important to the brain because ______.

• A) neurons and glial cells can only metabolize glucose.
• B) glial cells can only breakdown glucose into energy that the neurons can use.
• C) glucose is unique and can cross the blood-brain barrier to be used by neurons.
• D) all other forms of energy are used up by the body and don't make it to the brain.

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