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What is the storage form of carbohydrates present in the human and animal organism?
What is the storage form of carbohydrates present in the human and animal organism?
Which enzyme is located at the center of every glycogen molecule?
Which enzyme is located at the center of every glycogen molecule?
What is the main function of antithrombin synthesized by the liver?
What is the main function of antithrombin synthesized by the liver?
Which molecule is referred to as a dendrimer due to its highly crosslinked polymer structure?
Which molecule is referred to as a dendrimer due to its highly crosslinked polymer structure?
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What does the liver synthesize to aid in the transport of triglycerides and cholesterol?
What does the liver synthesize to aid in the transport of triglycerides and cholesterol?
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Study Notes
Carbohydrate Storage
- In human and animal organisms, glycogen is the storage form of carbohydrates.
Glycogen Structure
- The enzyme glycogenin is located at the center of every glycogen molecule.
Antithrombin Function
- The main function of antithrombin synthesized by the liver is to inhibit blood clotting.
Dendrimer Structure
- A dendrimer is a molecule with a highly crosslinked polymer structure.
Lipid Transport
- The liver synthesizes lipoproteins to aid in the transport of triglycerides and cholesterol.
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Test your knowledge of the liver's functions in clinical chemistry with this quiz. Explore topics like liver's storage capabilities, protein synthesis, and detox functions.
