Brain Uses Oxygen Proportionally to Weight
The brain consumes about 25 percent of the body's oxygen while weighing only about 2 percent of body mass. This fact, cited by the Encyclopaedia Britannica, highlights the brain’s high metabolic demand.
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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1967
Page
20
The brain consumes about 25 percent of the body's oxygen while weighing only about 2 percent of body mass. This fact, cited by the Encyclopaedia Britannica, highlights the brain’s high metabolic demand.
A 43-year-old Stamford physician Dr Anthony Komninos was sentenced to one to three years in state prison after a jury found him guilty of attempting to procure abortions for three women. An appeal bond of 7500 was posted as he prepares to appeal to the State Supreme Court.
Coventry police chief Ludwig Kolodziej resigns after ten years in service amid county inquiries into a psychiatric center. Judge Barber sentenced a man for manslaughter and robbery with violence while the town weighs its reform plans.
The term Boer, from Dutch, means farmer. Most Dutch settlers in South Africa were farmers or Boers, and the world later used the name Boers for them and their descendants.
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