In Dehydration Synthesis of a Carbohydrate

question 110

Multiple Choice

In dehydration synthesis of a carbohydrate,

• A) larger molecules are decomposed into smaller ones.
• B) monosaccharides are joined.
• C) water molecules bond to monosaccharide molecules.
• D) the molecule is decomposed into carbon dioxide and water.

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Definitions:

Afferent Arteriole

A blood vessel that brings blood to the glomeruli (the filtering units) of the kidney from the systemic circulation.

Efferent Arteriole

A blood vessel that carries blood away from the glomerulus of the kidney, allowing for the regulation of blood pressure and filtration rate within the nephron.

Renin

An enzyme secreted by the kidneys that plays a critical role in the body's regulation of blood pressure.

Bile Recycling

The process by which bile acids, after aiding in digestion, are absorbed by the intestine and returned to the liver to be reused.