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Master the essential concepts of Chapter 12: Biochemistry with this Chemistry and Physics for Nurse Anesthesia study guide for the academic year. This resource is designed to help nurse anesthesia and CRNA students review the biochemical principles that support anesthesia practice, including biomolecules, enzymes, metabolism, acid-base balance, energy production, and clinically relevant biochemical processes. Featuring organized study notes and review material, this guide is ideal for quizzes, course exams, and comprehensive exam preparation, helping students strengthen their understanding of foundational biochemistry and its application in nurse anesthesia.

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Chemistry and Physics
for Nurse Anesthesia
Chapter 12
Biochemistry




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, What are carbohydrates? polyhydroxy aldehydes or ketones




What are monosaccharides? -Simple sugars
-Not broken down by aqueous acid into simpler sugars
-Fundamental building blocks of sugars


5 Different types of monosaccharides -Glucose
-Fructose
-Galactose
-Deoxyribose
-Ribose


What are disaccharides? -composed of 2 monosaccharides, joined together by acetal or ketal linkage


Glucose and Fructose create what disaccharide? Sucrose


Glucose and Glucose create what disaccharide? Maltose


Galactose and Glucose create what disaccharide? Lactose


What is lactose intolerance? -lack of lactase enzyme to break down lactose (glucose and galactose) into
monosaccharides


What are polysaccharides? -Many monosaccharides joined by acetal or ketal linkages (glycogen/starch)


How many carbon atoms does trioses contain? 3




How many carbon atoms does tetroses contain? 4


How many carbon atoms does pentoses contain? 5


How many carbon atoms does hexoses contain? 6


What classifies aldoses? -sugars that contain aldehyde functional groups are called aldoses

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