Blood Glucose Monitor (High School curriculum lesson)

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Description
The purpose of the lab is to measure the glucose concentration of several synthetic blood and urine samples to determine which patients have diabetes. Students will also build models based on the conservation of mass to further their understanding of the role of insulin on the concentration of glucose in the blood.
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K-12 Lesson Plans
Programs and Activities
Audience
Ages 15 - Adult
K-12 Educators
Topics
Nanotechnology
Engineering and Technology
Chemistry
Physical Sciences
Health and Medicine
Life Sciences
Human Body

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Nanoscience, nanotechnology, and nanoengineering lead to new knowledge and innovations that weren't possible before.

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Funding

National Nanotechnology Infrastructure Network (NNIN) funded by the National Science Foundation

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National Nanotechnology Infrastructure Network (NNIN); © 2011 Georgia Institute of Technology

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