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What is the characteristic sign of diabetes when the acetone concentration in the blood increases?
What is the characteristic sign of diabetes when the acetone concentration in the blood increases?
- Exhalation of volatile acetone (correct)
- Increase in insulin production
- Reduction in blood sugar levels
- Excretion of aromatic aldehydes in urine
What is the primary component of the extract of the vanilla bean?
What is the primary component of the extract of the vanilla bean?
- Benzaldehyde
- Cinnamaldehyde
- Acetone
- Vanillin (correct)
Which aromatic aldehyde is found in Almonds?
Which aromatic aldehyde is found in Almonds?
- Benzaldehyde (correct)
- Vanillin
- Cinnamaldehyde
- Acetone
Which compound gives cinnamon its flavor and odor?
Which compound gives cinnamon its flavor and odor?
What functional groups are present in Vanillin?
What functional groups are present in Vanillin?
Which compound is used more often than natural vanilla extract as a flavoring agent?
Which compound is used more often than natural vanilla extract as a flavoring agent?
What is the purpose of Benedict's test in clinical laboratories?
What is the purpose of Benedict's test in clinical laboratories?
What happens to the color of Benedict's reagent when it reacts with a compound containing an aldehyde group?
What happens to the color of Benedict's reagent when it reacts with a compound containing an aldehyde group?
In the Benedict's test, what happens to the copper ion (Cu(II)) present in the reagent?
In the Benedict's test, what happens to the copper ion (Cu(II)) present in the reagent?
Which functional group gets oxidized during a positive Benedict's test?
Which functional group gets oxidized during a positive Benedict's test?
What is the color of the precipitate formed in a positive Benedict's test?
What is the color of the precipitate formed in a positive Benedict's test?
Why is Benedict's test used in the diagnosis of diabetes mellitus?
Why is Benedict's test used in the diagnosis of diabetes mellitus?
Which aldehyde is commonly known as formalin and is used as an effective germicide for disinfection?
Which aldehyde is commonly known as formalin and is used as an effective germicide for disinfection?
Which ketone is noted to be an important product of lipid metabolism in the body and has its concentration increased in certain metabolic diseases like diabetes mellitus?
Which ketone is noted to be an important product of lipid metabolism in the body and has its concentration increased in certain metabolic diseases like diabetes mellitus?
Which compound is microcidal against all microorganisms, including spores and viruses, and is less irritating to the eyes and skin as compared to formaldehyde?
Which compound is microcidal against all microorganisms, including spores and viruses, and is less irritating to the eyes and skin as compared to formaldehyde?
Which component plays an important role in the metabolism of carbohydrates among the listed compounds?
Which component plays an important role in the metabolism of carbohydrates among the listed compounds?
Which compound should not be used directly in a room with a patient due to its irritating fume?
Which compound should not be used directly in a room with a patient due to its irritating fume?
In which metabolic disease does glucose utilization get inhibited resulting in an increased concentration of acetone in the blood?
In which metabolic disease does glucose utilization get inhibited resulting in an increased concentration of acetone in the blood?
