Description : A polymer of glucose synthesized by the action of leuconostoc mesenteroids in a sucrose medium is (A) Dextrans (B) Dextrin (C) Limit dextrin (D) Inulin
Last Answer : A
Description : A heteropolysacchraide among the following is (A) Inulin (B) Cellulose (C) Heparin (D) Dextrin
Last Answer : C
Description : After the action of phosphorylase, glycogen is converted into (A) Amylopectin (B) dextrin (C) Amylose (D) Maltose
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Iodine gives a red colour with (A) Starch (B) Dextrin (C) Glycogen (D) Inulin
Description : A polysacchharide which is often called animal starch is (A) Glycogen (B) Starch (C) Inulin (D) Dextrin
Last Answer : D
Description : .In developing plaque; the adhesive polymer produced by streptococcus mutans is synthesis from: A. Glucose B. Fructose C. Sucrose D. Lactose E. Amylose
Last Answer : C. Sucrose
Description : Iodine test is positive for starch, dextrin and (A) Mucoproteins (B) Agar (C) Glycogen (D) Cellulose
Description : Iodine solution produces no color with (A) Cellulose (B) Starch (C) Dextrin (D) Glycogen
Description : Amylose is a constituent of (A) Starch (B) Cellulose (C) Glycogen (D) None of these
Description : Which of the following constitutes fibre or roughage in food? (A) Cellulose (B) Pectin (C) Inulin (D) All of these
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : A polymeric unit of starch which has a branched structure is (A) Glucose (B) Amylopectin (C) Isomaltose (D) Amylose
Description : Amylose contains glucose units (A) 100–200 (B) 200–300 (C) 300–400 (D) 500–600
Description : A carbohydrate, commonly known as dextrose is (A) Dextrin (B) D-Fructose (C) D-Glucose (D) Glycogen
Description : Which of the following statements is false about cellulose? (a) It is a polymer of glucose molecules joined in β-1,4 linkages. (b) It is a major component of cotton. (c) It is used in the manufacture of Dacron fibres. (d) It is used in the manufacture of Rayon fibres
Last Answer : It is used in the manufacture of Dacron fibres.
Description : Identify the substances having glycosidic bond and peptide bond, respectively in their structure. (a) Chitin, cholesterol (b) Glycerol, trypsin (c) Cellulose, lecithin (d) Inulin, insulin
Last Answer : (d) Inulin, insulin
Description : The carbohydrate reserved in human body is (A) Starch (B) Glucose (C) Glycogen (D) Inulin
Description : The constituent unit of inulin is (A) Glucose (B) Fructose (C) Mannose (D) Galactose
Last Answer : B
Description : The salivary hydrolase is known as salivary amylase, or ptyalin. Ptyalin digests carbohydrates breaking starch and glycogen, glucose polymers, into maltose (a glucose disaccharide) and dextrin.
Last Answer : Why doesn't the food enter the trachea instead of going to the esophagus?
Description : The ultimate respiratory substrate, yielding maximum number of ATP molecules, is (a) glycogen (b) ketogenic amino acid (c) glucose (d) amylose.
Last Answer : (c) glucose
Description : Which of the following statements best describes the difference between amylose and amylopectin? (a) Amylose is a branched polysaccharide while amylopectin is a chain polysaccharide. (b) Amylose is a ... of thousands of D-glucose units while amylopectin is composed of thousands of D-galactose units.
Last Answer : Amylose is a straight-chain polysaccharide while amylopectin is a branched polysaccharide
Description : Bile salts make emulsification with fat for the action of (A) Amylose (B) Lipase (C) Pepsin (D) Trypsin
Description : Maltose can be formed by hydrolysis of (A) Starch (B) Dextrin (C) Glycogen (D) All of these
Description : Cellulose is made up of the molecules of (A) α-glucose (B) β-glucose (C) Both of the above (D) None of these
Description : Cellulose and starch are polysaccharides made of glucose, but cellulose cannot be digest by human beings, why?
Last Answer : Cellulose contains beta 1,4 linkages, which cannot be digested by human enzymes.
Description : Which of the following low molecular weight (
Last Answer : (B) Polyvinyl acetate
Description : In nail polish, following polymer is used as a film-former : (A) Nitrocellulose (B) Polylactic acid (C) Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (D) Cellulose acetate phthalate
Last Answer : (A) Nitrocellulose
Description : All of the following substances have been used to estimate GFR except (A) Inulin (B) Creatinine (C) Phenol red (D) Mannitol FATS AND FATTY ACID METABOLISM 105
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Filtration fraction can be calculated from (A) Standard urea clearance and PSP excretion (B) Maximum urea clearance and PSP excretion (C) Maximum urea clearance and PAH clearance (D) Inulin clearance and PAH clearance
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : Inulin clearance is a measure of (A) Glomerular filtration rate (B) Tubular secretion flow (C) Tubular reabsorption rate (D) Renal plasma flow
Description : All the following statements about inulin are correct except (A) It is completely non-toxic (B) It is completely filtered by glomeruli (C) It is not reabsorbed by tubular cells (D) It is secreted by tubular cells
Description : Among the following, a test of tubular function is (A) Creatinine clearance (B) Inulin clearance (C) PAH clearance (D) PSP excretion test
Description : Inulin clearance in an average adult man is about (A) 54 ml/min (B) 75 ml/min (C) 110 ml/min (D) 130 ml/min
Description : Honey contains the hydrolytic product of (A) Lactose (B) Maltose (C) Inulin (D) Starch
Description : Fructose is present in hydrolysate of (A) Sucrose (B) Inulin (C) Both of the above (D) None of these
Description : Which of the following is a heteroglycan? (A) Dextrins (B) Agar (C) Inulin (D) Chitin
Description : The polysaccharide used in assessing the glomerular fittration rate (GFR) is (A) Glycogen (B) Agar (C) Inulin (D) Hyaluronic acid CARBOHYDRATES AND CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM 7
Description : The homopo lysacchar ide used for intravenous infusion as plasma substitute is (A) Agar (B) Inulin (C) Pectin (D) Starch
Description : What is the use of inulin?
Last Answer : It is used to find renal clearance and glomerular filtration rate.
Description : What is inulin?
Last Answer : It is a homopolysaccharide, composed of fructose units.
Description : What starch has the most amylose?
Last Answer : I think you need to read the section on “Homework” here.
Description : Starch (a) is a trisaccharide. (b) is also called amylose. (c) is also called amylopectin. (d) is a mixture of amylose + amylopectin
Last Answer : is a mixture of amylose + amylopectin
Description : Dextrin is (A) Animal glue (B) Starch glue (C) Albumin glue (D) Rubber based adhesive
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : The presence of ____ encourages the formation of a gel in cooked and cooled starch mixtures. a. milk c. carbohydrate b. sugar d. amylose
Last Answer : d. amylose
Description : The most abundant carbohydrate present in blood is (a) glucose (b) lactose (c) starch (d) cellulose
Last Answer : Ans:(a)
Description : ______ is a multibranched polysaccharide of glucose that serves as a form of energy storage in animals and fungi. (1) Cellulose (2) Glycogen (3) Pectin (4) Chitin
Last Answer : (2) Glycogen Explanation: Glycogen is a multi branched polysaccharide of glucose that serves as a form of energy storage in humans, animals, and fungi. The polysaccharide structure represents the ... Glycogen is the analogue of starch, a glucose polymer that functions as energy storage in plants.
Description : Which of the following is known as animal starch? (1) glycogen (2) cellulose (3) glucose (4) chitin
Last Answer : (1) glycogen Explanation: Glycogen, the principal storage form of glucose in animal cells, sometimes called "animal starch" for its resemblance with starch found in plants. It t is stored in ... be converted to glucose if needed. In the liver this conversion is regulated by the hormone glucagon.
Description : The form of carbohydrate which is synthesized in plants is – (1) Starch (2) Glucose (3) Fructose (4) Cellulose
Last Answer : (2) Glucose Explanation: Carbohydrates are initially synthesized in plants from a complex series of reactions involving photosynthesis. The simplified version of this chemical reaction is to utilize carbon ... sun to produce a simple sugar such as glucose and oxygen molecules as a byproduct.
Last Answer : (2) Glycogen Explanation: Glycogen is a multi branched polysaccharide of glucose that serves as a form of emery storage in humans animals, and fungi.
Description : β - glucose is the monomer of (A) Cellulose (B) Starch (C) Protein (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Cellulose
Description : In which of the following groups are all polysaccharides? (a) Sucrose, glucose and fructose (b) Maltose, lactose and fructose (c) Glycogen, sucrose and maltose (d) Glycogen, cellulose and starch
Last Answer : (d) Glycogen, cellulose and starch