Carbohydrates in Clinical Chemistry
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Which atoms are carbohydrates composed of?

  • Carbon, Hydrogen, and Nitrogen
  • Oxygen and Hydrogen
  • Carbon and Hydrogen (correct)
  • Carbon, Oxygen, and Nitrogen

    • What is the empirical formula of carbohydrates?

  • CH4
  • H2O2
  • CO2
  • Cm(H2O)n (correct)

    • What is the main function of polysaccharides in living organisms?

  • Regulation of body temperature
  • Enzyme activation
  • Storage of energy and structural support (correct)
  • Transportation of nutrients

    • Which component is ribose a part of?

    <p>Coenzymes and RNA</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the general chemical formula of an unmodified monosaccharide?

    <p>(C H2O) n</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of bond links a molecule of D-galactose and a molecule of D-glucose in lactose?

    <p>Beta-1,4 glycosidic linkage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the general chemical formula of an unmodified monosaccharide?

    <p>(CH2O)n</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which carbohydrate serves in the storage of energy and is found in plants?

    <p>Cellulose</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the empirical formula of deoxyribose, a sugar component of DNA?

    <p>C5H10O4</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which 5-carbon monosaccharide is a component of coenzymes and RNA?

    <p>Ribose</p> Signup and view all the answers

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