Movement of Glucose Through the Membranes of the Small Intestine

question 20

Multiple Choice

Movement of glucose through the membranes of the small intestine occurs primarily by ____.

• A)osmosis
• B)bulk flow
• C)active transport proteins
• D)diffusion through the lipid bilayer
• E)facilitated diffusion

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