2 Flashcards

1
Q

More than 10 sugar units

For storage (__ in plants, ___ in animals), and for structure (___,___)

A

Polysaccharides
Starch, glycogen
Chitin, cellulose

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2
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Made of one type of sugar only

Used in dusting powder, tablet filler, binder, disintegrant, antidote to I2 poisoning

A

Hokoglycans/ homopolysaccharides

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3
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Temporary storage form of photosynthetic products in plants

A

Starch (glucosan)

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4
Q

Scientific names of:
Corn grain
Potato tubers
Wheat grain

A

Zea mays
Solanum tuberosum
Triticum aestivum

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5
Q

Paste forming property of starch

A

Amylopectin

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6
Q

Prop of starch that is soluble in water

A

Amylose

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7
Q

Deep blue in iodine test

A

Amylose

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8
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Branching therefore a-1,4 & a-1,6 bonds

A

Amylopectin

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9
Q

Enzyme in pancreatic juice (1) & saliva (2)

A

Alpha-amylases (1) amylopsin (2) ptyalin

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10
Q

End product is a mix if glucose, maltose, amylopectin

A

A-amylase

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11
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Remove maltose unit from non-reducing end of polysaccharides

Branching points: maltose & dextrins (incomplete hydrolysis)

A

B-amylases

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12
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End product is nearly pure maltose

A

B-amylase

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13
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Starch processed to rupture all or part of granules in the presence of water; used as tablet excipient

A

Pregelatinized starch

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14
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used as Tablet disintegrant

A

Sodium starch glycolate

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15
Q

Semisynthetic material used as plasma expander (6%); 90% amylopectin

A

Hetastarch

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16
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Branches every 10 units & more highly branched than starch

A

Glycogen/ animal starch (glucosan)

17
Q

Wine red in iodine test

A

Glycogen/ animal starch (glucosan)

18
Q

Polymer of fructose (B-2,1 bonds) “fructosan”

Measures glomerular filtration

A

Inulin/ hydrous inulin

19
Q

Glucosan

Plasma expander cos same osmolarity and viscosity as plasma

Leuconostoc mesenteroides release the enzyme dextran sucrase which is responsible for the conversion of sucrose to dextrans

20
Q

Found in bacteria, rumen microflora, or herbivorous animals

Not digested by mammalian enzyme

Natural source is cotton

MOST ABUNDANT ORGANIC COMPOUND

mexhanical procection against bacteria

Absorbs mucus pus and blood

21
Q

scientific name of cotton

Cylindrical when (1), flattened and twisted when (2)

A

Gossypium hebaceum, malvaceae

Young, matured

22
Q

Test of cellobiose/cotton

A

Ammoniacal CuO/ Schweizer’s rgt

23
Q

Dissolves, leaving fragments of cuticle

A

Raw cotton

24
Q

Dissolves w uniform swelling

A

Absorbent cotten

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Tablet binder and film coat
Ethyl cellulose
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Bulk laxative and suspending agent
Methyle cellulose
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Enteric coating for tablets
Cellulose acetate phthalate
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Used as topical protectant Action of nitric & sulfuric acid
Pyroxylin/ soluble guncotton
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Waterproofing agent in flexible colloidon
Camphor (2%)
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Flexible agent in flexible colloidon
Castor oil (3%)
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Colloidon (ethereal soln)
Pyroxylin+alcohol+ether
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Homopolymer if N-acetyl-B-D-glucosamine | Anti-angiogenic
Chitib