Brain Flashcards

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How much of your body’s energy does the brain use?

A

Up to 20%

More than any other organ in your entire body.

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2
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What are the 5 main signs of brain weakness?

A

1) Forgetfulness
2) Cravings
3) Inability to Focus
4) Low Energy
5) Moodiness/Anger

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3
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What is brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF)?

A

BDNF is a protein that supports the survival of existing neurons in the central nervous system and encourages the growth of new neurons and connections between them.

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