Clinical Chemistry Part 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Carbohydrates are classified by the
A
- number of sugar units
- number of carbons
- location of CO functional group
- Stereochemistry of the compound
2
Q
General Properties of Carbohydrates
Form ______________ with other carbohydrates and with noncarbohydrates
A
glycosidic bonds
3
Q
General Properties of Carbohydrates
Modify proteins and their function by ___________.
A
glycosylation
4
Q
General Properties of Carbohydrates
Some are ________
A
reducing substances