The Three Most Important Dietary Monosaccharides for Humans Are

question 106

Multiple Choice

The three most important dietary monosaccharides for humans are

• A)maltose,ribose,and galactose.
• B)fructose,lactose,and hexose monophosphate.
• C)glucose,galactose,and mannose.
• D)galactose,glucose,and fructose.

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Definitions:

Divergent

Tending to be different or develop in different directions, or, in evolutionary terms, related organisms evolving different characteristics.

Acetylcholinesterase

An enzyme that catalyzes the breakdown of acetylcholine and some other choline esters that function as neurotransmitters.

Cholinergic Synapse

A synapse that uses acetylcholine as its neurotransmitter, facilitating communication between neurons in the nervous system.

Synaptic Cleft

The small gap between neurons at a synapse, across which neurotransmitters are released to transmit neuronal signals.