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What is the main function of glucose?
What is the main function of glucose?
- Structural component of cell walls
- Hormone precursor
- Energy source for tissues (correct)
- Enzyme co-factor
Which type of polysaccharide is starch?
Which type of polysaccharide is starch?
- Glycogen
- Cellulose
- Amylose
- Amylopectin (correct)
Which type of tissue contains glycogen?
Which type of tissue contains glycogen?
- Connective tissue
- Plant tissue
- Nervous tissue
- Muscle tissue (correct)
What is the main difference between amylose and amylopectin?
What is the main difference between amylose and amylopectin?
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Why is the brain highly dependent upon extracellular glucose concentration?
Why is the brain highly dependent upon extracellular glucose concentration?
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