Which Statement Is Correct

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which statement is correct?

• A) Carbohydrate is absorbed by active transport in the small intestine and enters the blood.
• B) Fat is absorbed by active transport in the small intestine and enters the lymph.
• C) Protein is absorbed primarily by pinocytosis.
• D) The water-soluble vitamins are carried in the micelles, which are water-soluble.
• E) Chylomicrons dissolve in the lipid portion of the plasma membrane to enable fat to enter the intestinal cell from the lumen.

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