PHYSIOLOGY
MUSCLE ENERGETICS GLYCOLYSIS
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lipids
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proteins
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carbohydrates
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nucleic acids
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: Glucose is a carbohydrate. Carbohydrates are mainly used for quick energy inside cells, but they also play an important role in cell structure and communication. Carbohydrates are macromolecules called polysaccharides, meaning they are made of many sugars.
Detailed explanation-2: -glucose, also called dextrose, one of a group of carbohydrates known as simple sugars (monosaccharides).
Detailed explanation-3: -Carbohydrates are the sugars and their polymers. Simple sugars are called monosaccharides.
Detailed explanation-4: -Glucose is classified as a monosaccharide because it cannot be broken down further by hydrolysis. It is further classified as a hexose because of its six-carbon skeleton and as an aldose, because of the presence of an aldehyde group on carbon 1.