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  1. 4. Natural polymer found in crustacean shells and fungal cell walls
  2. 7. Derivative of chitin with enhanced solubility and bioactivity
  3. 9. Chemical process to convert chitin to chitosan by removing acetyl groups
  4. 10. Type of complex carbohydrate that chitin belongs to
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  1. 1. Safety feature making it suitable for medical use
  2. 2. Process of binding to metals and impurities
  3. 3. Blood-clotting property of chitosan useful in wound healing
  4. 5. Structural support framework used in tissue engineering applications
  5. 6. Property allowing safe use in medical applications
  6. 8. Ability to stick to mucous membranes