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Sugar and sugar-containing drugs Flashcards

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1
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a sugar obtained from Saccharum officinarum Linne (Graminae/Poaceae)

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Sucrose

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2
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Beets

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Beta vulgaris

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3
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Maple

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Acer saccharum

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4
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occurs in grapes and other fruits; obtained through controlled enzymatic hydrolysis of starch

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Dextrose

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5
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a crystalline dextrose monohydrate that has undergone less rigorous purification

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Dextrose excipient

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6
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A purified mixture of saccharides (NLT 93% dextrose)

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Dextrates

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7
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Used as a sweetening agent as substitute for

sucrose in syrups, and as a tablet binder and coating agents

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Dextrates

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a product obtained by the incomplete hydrolysis of starch

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Liquid glucose

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9
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a colorless or yellowish, thick, syrupy liquid that is nearly odorless and tastes sweet

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Liquid glucose

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10
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Is the calcium salt of gluconic acid

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Calcium gluconate

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11
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obtained by the oxidation of dextrose, either with chlorine or electrolytically in the presence of a bromide

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Gluconic acid

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12
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are calcium salts of 7- and 5- carbon acids that are prepared from glucose via a cyanohydrin intermediate, and levulinic acid

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calcium gluceptate and calcium levulinate

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13
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Is the ferrous salt of gluconic acid

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Ferrous gluconate

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14
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It is classed as a hematinic and is employed in iron deficiency anemia.

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Ferrous gluconate

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15
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Usual prophylactic dose of ferrous gluconate

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325mg a day

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16
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Usual therapeutic dose of ferrous gluconate

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325mg 4x a day

17
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a KETONE sugar that occurs naturally in most sweet fruits and in honey

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Fructose

18
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Fructose obtained from the hydrolysis of

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Inulin

19
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occurs as colorless crystals or as a white, crystalline or granular, odorless powder that has a sweet taste, freely soluble in water

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Fructose

20
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uses of fructose

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food for diabetic people

Ingredient in infant formulations and fructose injections

21
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prepared by controlled enzymatic isomerization of glucose

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HIGH-FRUCTOSE SWEETENER

22
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The fresh, unpasteurized or pasterurized milk of Bos Taurus Linne (Bovidae), without modification

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LACTOSE/ COW’S MILK

23
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white opaque liquid that is an emulsion of minute fat globules suspended in a solution of casein, albumin, lactose and inorganic salts; it has a slight but pleasant odor and an agreeable sweet taste

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LACTOSE/ COW’S MILK

24
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cream, united fat globules

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Butter

25
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liquid separating from butter

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Buttermilk

26
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left after cream separates

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Skimmed milk

27
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coagulum, skimmed m. + rennin

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Cheese

28
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– liquid separated from coagulum

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Whey

29
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LACTOSE upon hydrolysis yields __

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D-glucose and D-galactose

30
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Yields fructose and galactose upon hydrolysis

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Lactulose

31
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Is a semisynthetic sugar prepared by alkaline rearrangement of lactose

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Lactulose

32
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Lactulose most significant therapeutic use is to __

A

decrease the blood ammonia concentration in portal-systemic encephalopathy

33
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Usual dosage of Lactulose

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20-30g syrup 3-4 times a day

34
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Is a pentose obtained by boiling corn cobs, straw or similar materials with dilute acid to hydrolyze the xylan polymer

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Xylose

35
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Has a sweet taste and is normally absorbed from the small intestines, but IS NOT METABOLIZED to a significant extent by mammalian enzymes

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Xylose

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