glucose

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A simple sugar that is the main source of energy for living cells and is found in many foods, especially fruits.

• The doctor checked her blood glucose levels.
• Glucose is absorbed into the bloodstream during digestion.
• Plants produce glucose through photosynthesis.
• During intense physical exercise, skeletal muscles rely heavily on glucose as their primary metabolic fuel source.
• Diabetes management requires careful monitoring of glucose intake to prevent dangerous fluctuations in blood sugar concentrations.
• Cellular respiration converts glucose into adenosine triphosphate, the molecule that powers most biological processes in living organisms.

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