One of the Reasons We Know That Glucose Is Not

question 115

Multiple Choice

One of the reasons we know that glucose is not the only cue for satiety is that

• A) some meals have no glucose.
• B) glucose is used only by the brain.
• C) drinking glucose does not affect hunger.
• D) untreated diabetics are hungry.

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Definitions:

Ethylthio

A functional group in organic chemistry characterized by an ethyl group attached to a sulfur atom, often imparting specific properties to molecules.

Methoxymethyl

A protective group used in organic synthesis, characterized by the presence of a methoxy (-OCH3) and a methyl (-CH3) group.

Enantiomeric Epoxides

Chiral epoxides that are mirror images of each other but cannot be superimposed, important in asymmetric synthesis.

Meso Epoxide

A type of epoxide with a meso compound characteristic, making it optically inactive due to a plane of symmetry despite having chiral centers.