Introduction A cardiac profile test is a comprehensive panel of blood tests designed to evaluate the heart’s overall health and detect any risk factors associated with cardiovascular diseases. It plays Read More …
Cardiac Profile Test
Category: Biochemistry – I
Carbohydrate Metabolism
Digestion of Carbohydrates The principal sites of carbohydrate digestion are the mouth and small intestine. The dietary carbohydrate consists of: Polysaccharides: Starch, glycogen, and cellulose Disaccharides: Sucrose, maltose, and lactose Read More …
Carbohydrates
Definition Carbohydrates are biomolecules consisting of carbon (C), hydrogen (H), and oxygen (O), typically following the empirical formula (CH2O)n, where “n” represents the number of carbon atoms. Carbohydrates are essential Read More …
Metabolism of Lipids
Metabolism of Lipids includes a wide variety of chemical substances Such as: Neutral fat (triacylglycerol or triglycerides) Fatty acids and their derivatives Phospholipids Glycolipids Fatty acid oxidation Fatty acid oxidation, Read More …
Digestion and absorption of lipids
Digestion and absorption of lipids processes for “triglycerides, cholesterol, and phospholipids”, including specific enzymes, mechanisms, and physiological implications. Digestion of Triglycerides (TGs) Mouth: Lingual Lipase: Produced by: Serous glands of Read More …