Identifying Disaccharides

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Biochemistry › Identifying Disaccharides

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1

Which of the following substances are found in fructose?

2

Lactose intolerance is a very common disorder, which involves a decrease in the function of the enzyme lactase. Which of the following should be avoided in a patient with lactose intolerance?

3

Which reducing sugar(s) is/are formed from two glucose molecules connected by a 1 to 4 linkage?

4

Maltose is a disaccharide composed of which two monosaccharides?

5

Hypoglycemia is a disorder that signifies low levels of glucose in the blood. In some cases of hypoglycemia, glucose levels can be brought back to normal via consumption of sugars. What sugar(s) can be administered to a patient with hypoglycemia?

I. Lactose

II. Galactose

III. Sucrose

6

Which of the following sugars is composed of glucose and galactose?

7

Which of the following is not a disaccharide?

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