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Glucose

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

Glucose is a type of sugar that the body uses for energy. The brain monitors blood glucose levels to determine feelings of hunger and satiety.

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