Carbohydrates Pt. 2 Flashcards
one of the Acidic Polysaccharides and its property is anticoagulant
Heparin
what do we call to a solution of potassium iodide and iodine in water
Lugol’s iodine
give the 4 Classifications of Carbohydrates
Monosaccharides, Disaccharides, Oligosaccharides, and Polysaccharides
it affects the normal process of the body or the inability to use galactose in our body to form energy
Galactosemia
Type 1 galactosemia is also known as?
the classical galactosemia
Glucose is also termed as?
blood sugar or dextrose
Most important biochemical ketohexose and it is also found in many fruits
fructose
source of gum arabic
acacia senegal
Two monosaccharide units
Disaccharides
It bind together the monosaccharides units
Glycosidic linkage
found in malt sugar and common ingredient in baby foods
Maltose
also known as table sugar
Sucrose
Normal concentration of the glucose in the blood is around?
70 to 100 mg/dL
diseases that affect how your body uses blood sugar (glucose)
Diabetes Mellitus
Three or more monosaccharide units
Oligosaccharides
Milk taste sour because it converted into _________ through __________
lactic acid, pasteurization
its is a digestive disorder which the digestive system has inability to hydrolyze lactose
Lactose Intolerance
enzyme that is very important to hydrolyze lactose to form galactose and glucose
lactase
identity pf polysaccharides which only one type of monosaccharides is present
Homopolysaccharides
Energy-storage in plants
Starch
two poly glucose and poly monosaccharides under starch
Amylose and Amylopectin
Greek word “hyalos” means?
glass
Storage polysaccharide in humans and animals
Glycogen
Glycogen is formed when?
there are excess glucose in the blood and liver will convert it into glycogen