NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
BIOCHEMISTRY
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Made of monosaccharides
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Carbohydrates
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Lipids
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Proteins
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Nucleic Acids
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Monosaccharides consist of a single sugar. Examples include glucose and fructose. Depending on the number of carbon atoms, the carbohydrate may be a triose, tetrose, pentose or hexose.
Detailed explanation-2: -The three most common monosaccharides are glucose, fructose, and galactose.
Detailed explanation-3: -Disaccharides. Disaccharides (di-= “two”) form when two monosaccharides join together via a dehydration reaction, also known as a condensation reaction or dehydration synthesis.
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