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Light, Photosynthesis, Life
And
Carbohydrate Metabolism
Photosynthetic Process
Carbon Dioxide + Water + Sunlight + Green
Plants = Carbohydrates (We Eat) + Oxygen (We breath)
Respiration Process in Our Body
Sugar + Oxygen = Carbon Dioxide (We exhale) + Water + Life Energy
Kinds of Carbohydrates
Monosaccharide or Simple Sugars (Glucose - Galactose -
Fructose)
Disaccharides [Maltose (malt sugar) -Sucrose (table Sugar) Lactose (milk sugar)
Polysaccharides (Starch - Glycogen - Cellulose)
Organs Involved In Carbohydrate Metabolism
Brain
Mouth
Stomach
Intestines
Pancreas (Secretes Insulin Hormones and Enzymes)
Liver
Endocrine and Nervous Systems
Mitochondria: Our Body Power Plants And
ATP