NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

HUMAN ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Six-carbon sugar
A
Pentose
B
Hexose
C
Maltose
D
Dextrose
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In chemistry, a hexose is a monosaccharide (simple sugar) with six carbon atoms. The chemical formula for all hexoses is C6H12O6, and their molecular weight is 180.156 g/mol. D-Glucose.

Detailed explanation-2: -Monosaccharides are the simplest form of carbohydrates. They are classified according to the number of carbon atoms in a monosaccharide. In particular, a hexose is a monosaccharide with six carbon atoms.

Detailed explanation-3: -A six carbon sugar is an example of a monosaccharide. For example, both glucose and fructose are monosaccharides with six carbons. Monosaccharides can be named based on the number of carbons. If a sugar unit has 6 carbons, then it is a hexose.

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