Humans Can Digest Starch but Not Cellulose Because ________

question 36

Multiple Choice

Humans can digest starch but not cellulose because ________.

• A) humans have enzymes that can hydrolyze the α-glycosidic linkages of starch but not the β-glycosidic linkages of cellulose
• B) humans have enzymes that can hydrolyze the β-glycosidic linkages of starch but not the α-glycosidic linkages of cellulose
• C) starch monomers are joined by covalent bonds and cellulose monomers are joined by ionic bonds
• D) the monomer of starch is glucose, while the monomer of cellulose is galactose
• E) the monomer of starch is fructose, while the monomer of cellulose is glucose

Understand the physiological mechanisms that regulate kidney function, including autoregulation, hormonal control, and the influence of the sympathetic nervous system.

Describe the composition of glomerular filtrate and how it differs from plasma.

Analyze the effects of changes in blood pressure, blood volume, and solute concentration on renal function and urine production.

Calculate net filtration pressure based on given values for hydrostatic and osmotic pressures within the glomerulus and Bowman capsule.

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