GENERAL HISTOLOGY

NERVOUS SYSTEM SPECIAL SENSE

CEREBRUM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Weight of adult brain(approximate)
A
1 pound
B
3 pounds
C
5 pounds
D
7 pounds
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The average adult human brain weighs approximately 3 pounds which is 1, 300-1, 400 g. The mature human brain accounts for around 2% of total body weight. The average human brain measures 140 mm in diameter.

Detailed explanation-2: -The adult human brain weighs about 3 pounds (1, 300-1, 400 g). The adult human brain is about 2% of the total body weight.

Detailed explanation-3: -At age 20, the average weight of the male brain is approximately 1400 g, and by the age of 65 brain weight is approximately 1300 g. Brain weight for females follows a similar trend, although the total weight is 100–150 g less than that of males.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer: The weight of the human brain is about 1.3 Kilograms, which is around 1300 grams. The average size of the human brain is about 15cm. The weight is seen to increase in a progressive manner during the first three years. For a newborn baby the average weight is 0.4 kg.

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