NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
BIOCHEMISTRY
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All the following are polysaccharides except
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Starch
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Cellulose
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Dextran
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Glycogen
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -(1) starch, (2) glucose, (3) stachyose, (4) maltose, (5) raffinose, (6) cellulose, (7)sucrose, (8) lactose. iii) Starch forms helical secondary structures but cellulose does not contain complex helices.
Detailed explanation-2: -Sucrose is not an example of polysaccharides.
Detailed explanation-3: -Glycogen: It is made up of a large chain of molecules. Cellulose: The cell wall of the plants is made up of cellulose. Starch: It is formed by the condensation of amylose and amylopectin. Inulin: It is made up of a number of fructofuranose molecules linked together in chains. 24-Dec-2020
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