Which of the following polysaccharides is used to inhibit blood clotting? a. Heparin b. Chitin c. Amylopectin d. Hyaluronic acid
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Chitin is a structural polysaccharide found in the exoskeletons of arthropods and the cell walls of fungi. Amylopectin is a branched polysaccharide found in plants and is a component of starch. Hyaluronic acid is a polysaccharide found in connective tissues and Show more…
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