Carbohydrates

Question 0

Simplest CHO

Answer 0

Glycol aldehyde

Question 1

Hydrates of aldehyde or ketone derivates based on the CO functional group

Answer 1

Carbohydrates

Question 2

Give 5 reducing sugars

Answer 2

Glucose
Maltose
Fructose
Lactose
Galactose

Question 3

Most common nonreducing sugar

Answer 3

Sucrose

Question 4

Only CHO to be directly used for energy or stored as glycogen

Answer 4

Glucose

Question 5

Do not contain an active ketone or aldehyde group

Answer 5

Nonreducing sugar

Question 6

Functions as both an endocrine and exocrine organ in the control of CHO metabolism

Answer 6

Pancreas

Question 7

Function of the pancreas as an exocrine gland

Answer 7

Production and secretion of amylase

Question 8

Enzyme responsible for the breakdown of ingested complex CHO

Answer 8

Amylase

Question 9

Function of the pancreas as an endocrine gland

Answer 9

Secretes the hormones isulin, glucagon and somatostatin

Question 10

Primary hormone responsible for the entry of glucose into the cell

Answer 10

Insulin

Question 11

Synthesizes insulin

Answer 11

B-cells

Question 12

Where is insulin synthesized?

Answer 12

Islets of Langerhans

Question 13

Normally released when glucose levels are high

Answer 13

Insulin

Question 14

Hypoglycemic agent

Answer 14

Insulin

Question 15

Only hormone that decreases glucose levels

Answer 15

Insulin

Question 16

Where is insulin stored? (3)

Answer 16

Liver
Fat
Muscle

Question 17

Has a reciprocal relationship with insulin

Answer 17

Glucagon

Question 18

Insulin promotes what?

Answer 18

Glycogenesis
Lipogenesis
Glycolysis