Prostaglandins Are Found Only in the Semen

question 278

True/False

Prostaglandins are found only in the semen.

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Definitions:

C3 Epimer

A type of epimer that specifically involves inversion of configuration at the carbon atom in the third position of a carbohydrate molecule.

L-Glucose

A stereoisomer of glucose that is not metabolized by humans in the same way as the more common D-glucose.

D-(+)-Glyceraldehyde

A simple sugar (monosaccharide) that is an important intermediate in metabolic processes and has a specific optical rotation.

Open-Chain Form

Describes molecules that possess a linear or branched structure without cyclic or ring formations, often contrasting with cyclic forms.