Which of the Following Is a D-Aldopentose

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a D-aldopentose?

• A) I
• B) II
• C) III
• D) IV
• E) I and V

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Definitions:

Ductless Glands

Glands that release their secretions, such as hormones, directly into the bloodstream rather than through ducts, also known as endocrine glands.

Interstitial Fluid

The fluid that surrounds the cells of tissues, providing a medium through which nutrients and wastes can exchange between blood and cells.

Anterior Pituitary

The front portion of the pituitary gland that secretes hormones influencing growth, metabolism, and reproduction.

Insulin Secretion

The process by which the pancreas releases insulin, a hormone that helps regulate blood glucose levels.