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"you are born with over 16trillion brain cells."
Another answer that appears to be wildly off the mark. Amazing what a huge variation I'm finding on this one.
The consensus seems to be around the 100 billion mark:
Glencoe Health 2nd Edition. Mission Hills: Glencoe Inc., 1989: 252."Weighing around three pounds (1.35kg), the brain contains nearly 100 billion cells."100 billionWorld Book 2001. Chicago: World Book Inc., 2001: 551."The human brain has from 10 billion to 100 billion neurons."10-100 billionMagill's Medical Guide Revised Edition. Salem Press, 1998: 221."It has been estimated that the adult brain has around one hundred billion neurons and an even larger number of glial cells."100 billionThe Science Times Book of the brain. New York: The Lyons Press, 1987: 150."The human brain holds about 100 billion nerve cells."100 billionThe Scientific American Book of the Brain. New York: Scientific American, 1999: 3."An adult human brain has more than 100 billion neurons"> 100 billion
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∙ 14y agoAbout one hundred billion (100,000,000,000)
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How many cells in the human brain?
There are over 400,094,800 cells in the human brain, while the entire body has about 50 to 75 trillion cells.
How many brain cells present in human brain?
millions
How many brain cells are present in human?
Uncountable
How many Brain cells are in the human body?
100.000,000,000
How many cells in the brain?
There are approximately 100 billion neurons inside a human brain.
How many different kinds of cells are in the average human brain?
14
How many cells are in the brain?
There is about 160,000,000,000 cells in human brain. Half of the number are neurons, which are rensponsible for all the "thinking" functions. The other half are "glial cells", which help neurons with their activity.
How many cells in human brain?
There are about 86 billion neurons in the human brain. That's about half the estimated number of stars in our Milky Way galaxy.
How many glial cells are in the human brain?
There are 100 billion neurons in th human brain and about 1-5 trillion glial cells (that's 10-50 times more!). Most are astrocytes.
How many nevere cells are in your brain?
lthere are 10 billion nerve cells in human brain, they are called as Neurons. Each Neuron is the functional unit of nervous system.
How many egg cells is a human born with?
a female is born with hundreds of thousand of egg cells
How many nerve cells are in a cubic centimeter of the human brain?
200,000,000 (about). it has a ton of them
