Question

Normal glucose levels in the blood are from 70 to 110 mg glucose per 100 mL of blood. I the level falls too low, there can be brain damage. If a person has a glucose level of 108 mg/100 mL, what is the total mass of glucose in grams in 5.10L of blood?

Answer 1

5,100 mL x (108 mg/mL) x (1 g/1000 mg) = total grams glucose.

Answer 2

5.508 GRAMS