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100688 brain weights and composition Generic N/A Database link - http://tinyurl.com/63won8
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101673 number of neurons in larval brain of Zebrafish (168 hours post fertilization) Zebrafish Danio rerio ~78000 neurons
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100691 Average number of glial cells in brain per neuron Human Homo sapiens unitless 10-50
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100692 Length of myelinated nerve fibers in brain Human Homo sapiens km 150,000-180,000
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100694 Time until unconsciousness after loss of blood supply to brain Human Homo sapiens sec 8-10
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100695 Time until reflex loss after loss of blood supply to brain Human Homo sapiens sec 40-110
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101672 number of neurons in larval brain of Drosophila Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster neurons 10,000-15,000
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100690 Characteristic number of neurons in the brain Human Homo sapiens 1e+11 unitless
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103196 Basal ganglia proportion out of central nervous system (by volume) Human Homo sapiens 4 Percent
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103195 Cerebral cortex proportion out of central nervous system (by volume) Human Homo sapiens 77 Percent
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103204 Hindbrain proportion out of central nervous system (by volume) Human Homo sapiens 2 Percent
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103202 Spinal cord proportion out of central nervous system (by volume) Human Homo sapiens 2 Percent
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103198 Cerebellum proportion out of central nervous system (by volume) Human Homo sapiens 10 Percent
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103197 Diencephalon proportion out of central nervous system (by volume) Human Homo sapiens 4 Percent
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103201 Cerebral cortex proportion out of central nervous system (by volume) Rat Rattus norvegicus 31 Percent
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103200 Spinal cord proportion out of central nervous system (by volume) Rat Rattus norvegicus 35 Percent
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103199 Cerebellum proportion out of central nervous system (by volume) Rat Rattus norvegicus 10 Percent
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100696 Number of fibers in human optic nerve Human Homo sapiens 1.2e+6 unitless
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100693 Number of synapses in cortex Human Homo sapiens 1.5e+14 unitless
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103941 DISTRIBUTION AND INCIDENCE RATES OF PRIMARY (MALIGNANT AND NON-MALIGNANT) BRAIN AND CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMORS Human Homo sapiens N/A Table link - http://tinyurl.com/d4ht39
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