NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
BIOCHEMISTRY
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Fatty Acids
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Steroids
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Starch
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Phospholipids
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Detailed explanation-1: -Except (c) Starch rest of all is example of lipids. Explanation: Lipids are a class of macro molecules that are non polar and hydrophobic in nature. Major types include fats and oils, waxes, phospholipids, and steroids.
Detailed explanation-2: -Starch is not a lipid molecule. It is a carbohydrate.
Detailed explanation-3: -In real food, starch is usually forming part of a matrix with lipids and proteins. However, research on this ternary system and interactions between such food components has been scarce so far. The control of food microstructure is crucial to determine the product properties, including sensorial and nutritionals ones.
Detailed explanation-4: -Answer and Explanation: All of the following are lipids EXCEPT 4. glycoproteins.
Detailed explanation-5: -Lipids include fats, oils, waxes, phospholipids, and steroids.