Oligosaccharides - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What are carbohydrates? Correct Answer-Substances formed when aldehydes and ketones with many OH groups are hydrolyzed What are carbs the primary product of? Correct Answer-photosynthesis How is a simple sugar defined? Correct Answer-By it's inability to by hydrolyzed simple sugars = monosaccharides What is the empirical formula of a monosaccharide? Correct Answer-(CH2O)n Where do aldose sugars always have their carbonyl group? Where do ketoses? Correct Answer-Aldoses = terminal ca...

FNDH 400 Final (Old Tests) True or False. Cis fatty acids have a higher melting point than trans fatty acids. - False. Cis fatty acids have a LOWER melting point than trans fatty acids. T or F. In PKU, phenylalanine is a conditionally essential amino acid because it cannot be synthesized from tryptophan. - False. In PKU, TYROSINE is a conditionally essential amino acid because it cannot be synthesized from PHENYLALANINE. T or F. In triglyceride digestion in the small intestine, phosp...

can medical foods make structure/function claims? CORRECT ANSWER yes, without FDA approval how much of enteral formulas are CHO CORRECT ANSWER 40-70% principle CHO in polymeric formulas CORRECT ANSWER corn syrup solids (also fructose, oligosaccharides) principle CHO in hydrolyzed formulas CORRECT ANSWER hydrolyzed cornstarch, maltodextrin (also FOS, inulin, guar gum) principle CHO in oral products CORRECT ANSWER sucrose do most formulas contain lactose? CORRECT ANSWER no common...

NALS Exam one Questions & Answers 2024 humans are how much percent water - ANSWERS60-70% examples of phytochemicals - ANSWERS-phytoestrogens (genistein and daidzein) -phytosterols -phytostanols scientists are interested in the _____________ of phytoestrogens - ANSWERStissue-selective activities are phytochemicals essential nutrients - ANSWERSno examples of non-essential nutrients - ANSWERS-cholesterol -fatty acids -amino acids (other than 9 EAAs) is glucose essential or non...

What are carbohydrates made out of? - Answer carbon, hydrogen and oxygen What is a monosaccharide (with examples of 3)? - Answer Carbohydrates with a single sugar unit, such a glucose, fructose and ribose What is a disaccharide (with 3 examples)? - Answer A carbohydrate with two sugar units, including maltose, sucrose or lactose. What is a true polysaccharide (with three examples)? - Answer A long chain of sugars that has been made through condensation polymerisation, these ...

four major classes in the molecules of life - 1. Lipids 2. Carbohydrates 3. Proteins 4. Nucleic Acids monomers - "building block" molecules of a polymer polymers - many monomers covalently linked together dehydration - how polymers are synthesized hydrolysis - how polymers are broken homopolymers - polymers composed of identical monomers heteropolymers - polymers composed of different monomers carbohydrates - energy storage - glycogen in human starch in plants carb...

NU 578 Unit 4 Test With Latest 100%Correct Answers. Insulin use - ANSWER Insulin is used to treat all patients with type 1 and many with type 2 diabetes. consists of two amino acid chains (a acidic and b basic) linked by two disulfide bridges. it is synthesized in the pancreas by b ce;;s within islets of langerhans. insulin is released by rise in blood sugar (eating a. meal). Anaolic reaction (insulin promotes conservation of energy and buildup of energy stores) Insulin metabolic actions...

what are the physiological roles of carbohydrates? correct answers 1. energy sources 2. energy storage 3. structural roles 4. cellular communication 5. information transfer (DNA & RNA) what are the 5 different carbohydrates? correct answers monosaccharides, disaccharides, oligosaccharides, polysaccharides, glycoconjugates What are monosaccharides? correct answers smallest unit of carbohydrate structure What are disaccharides? correct answers two monosaccharides covalently linked tog...

Can tumor cells be inherited? correct answers No, they are somatic. Cancer cells cannot be inherited When concentrated urine is being produced, in which of the following regions of the kidney will the glomerular filtrate reach its highest concentration? A. Proximal convoluted tubule B. Distal convoluted tubule C. Cortical portion of the collecting duct D. Medullary portion of the collecting duct correct answers D. The collecting duct is the final structure in which water reabsorption ...

T/F Your friend synthesizes a compound that is 3 fructoses and 4 galactose bonded together. This compound is selectively fermented by beneficial colon bacteria and thus is both polysaccharide and a probiotic - ACCURATE ANSWERS False, Your friend synthesizes a compound that is 3 fructoses and 4 galactose bonded together. This compound is selectively fermented by beneficial colon bacteria and thus is both OLIGOSACCHARIDE and a PREBIOTIC T/F Different than the PDCAAS, the DIAAS uses ill vs total...