Carbohydrates Flashcards

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Monosaccharide found in proteoglycans

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Neuramaminic acid

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1
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Oligosaccharides have how many sugars

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3-10

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2
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MonoSaccharid found in cardiac tissue

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Lyxose

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3
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Sugar units are linked by what bonds

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Glycosidic

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4
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Starches form what type of chains

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A-glucosidic

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5
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Polysaccharide used to determine GFR

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Inulin

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6
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Also known as mucopolysaccharides

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Glycosaminoglycans

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7
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Glycosaminoglycans contain

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Amino sugars and uronic acids

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8
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Also known as mucoproteinsq

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Glycoproteins

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9
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Compounds with the same chemical formula but different structures

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Isomers

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10
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Compounds that differ in confugration of around only one specific carbon atom, with the exception of the carbonyl carbon

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Epimer

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11
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Mirror images

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Enantiomers

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12
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Sugars are convertible bn linear form and a ring form

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Anomers

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13
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Glucose and galactose are absorbed by what transport mechanism

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Secondary active

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14
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Fructose is absorbed via what mechanism

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Facilitated

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15
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Disacharidases Are found where

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Brush border

16
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Secondary active transporter for glucose and galactose

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SGLT 1 transporter

17
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Link between anabolic and catabolic pathways

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Amphibolic