Carbohydrates

Question 1

Monosaccharide found in proteoglycans

Answer 1

Neuramaminic acid

Question 2

MonoSaccharid found in cardiac tissue

Answer 2

Lyxose

Question 3

Sugar units are linked by what bonds

Answer 3

Glycosidic

Question 4

Starches form what type of chains

Answer 4

A-glucosidic

Question 5

Polysaccharide used to determine GFR

Answer 5

Inulin

Question 6

Also known as mucopolysaccharides

Answer 6

Glycosaminoglycans

Question 7

Glycosaminoglycans contain

Answer 7

Amino sugars and uronic acids

Question 8

Also known as mucoproteinsq

Answer 8

Glycoproteins

Question 9

Compounds with the same chemical formula but different structures

Answer 9

Isomers

Question 10

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

Answer 10

Epimer

Question 11

Mirror images

Answer 11

Enantiomers

Question 12

Sugars are convertible bn linear form and a ring form

Answer 12

Anomers

Question 13

Glucose and galactose are absorbed by what transport mechanism

Answer 13

Secondary active

Question 14

Fructose is absorbed via what mechanism

Answer 14

Facilitated

Question 15

Disacharidases Are found where

Answer 15

Brush border

Question 16

Secondary active transporter for glucose and galactose

Answer 16

SGLT 1 transporter

Question 17

Link between anabolic and catabolic pathways

Answer 17

Amphibolic

Question 18

Oligosaccharides have how many sugars

Answer 18

3-10