NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
PHARMACOGNOSY
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Question
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Metabolic intermediates found in living system which are essential for growth and life is called ____
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Saponins
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Tannins
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Secondary metabolite
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Primary metabolites
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Explanation: Primary metabolites are the essential metabolic intermediates of the plants which help in the growth and development of the plant.
Detailed explanation-2: -Primary metabolites include amino acids, nucleotides, and fermentation end products such as ethanol and organic acids, which are considered essential for proper growth of microorganisms.
Detailed explanation-3: -Primary metabolites such as carbohydrates, organic and amino acids, vitamins, hormones, flavonoids, phenolics, and glucosinolates are essential for plant growth, development, stress adaptation, and defense.
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