NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

BIOCHEMISTRY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Which of the following is not a disachcharide?

A	Lactose
B	Maltose
C	Sucrose
D	fructose

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Dextrose (glucose) is a monosaccharide. It does not represent a disaccharide.

Detailed explanation-2: -Fructose can be combined with other monosaccharides to produce more complex carbohydrates such as disaccharides, oligosaccharides, and polysaccharides. Therefore, fructose is a monosaccharide and not a disaccharide.

Detailed explanation-3: -Reason: Sucrose is a disaccharide consisting of glucose and fructose units.

Detailed explanation-4: -Final answer: Sucrose is not a monosaccharide.

Detailed explanation-5: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Fructose. Monosaccharides are simple sugars with a single sugar unit.

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