Semmelweis Entrance Exam Medicine Biology Exam Actual Set Questions With Verified Correct Answers Already PassedUpdated
Semmelweis Entrance Exam Medicine Biology Exam Actual Set Questions With Verified Correct Answers Already PassedUpdated What are carbohydrates and lipids? - ANSWER : Organic compounds that are mostly composed of three types of atom; carbon, hydrogen and oxygen What do carbohydrates do? - ANSWER : provide energy, in the form of sugars like glucose and fructose, but they also make up structures like cellulose, which form the cell wall of plant cells What type of carbohydrate is the most important source of energy? - ANSWER : mono-, di- and poly-saccharides What are mono and disaccharides? - ANSWER : polar and soluble in water What are polysaccharides? - ANSWER : Macromolecules resulting from polymerisation (condensation) of sugars and are not soluble in water Examples of monosaccharides - ANSWER : ribose, glucose, fructose, galactose What forms a disaccharide? - ANSWER : two monosaccharides linked together by condensation reactions with glycosidic bonds releasing one H2O molecule
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