Glucose Is Transported from the Intestinal Lumen into Epithelial Cells

question 8

Multiple Choice

Glucose is transported from the intestinal lumen into epithelial cells through and from the intestinal epithelium into circulation by .

• A) active transport; active transport
• B) cotransport with sodium; cotransport with sodium
• C) facilitated diffusion; primary active transport
• D) cotransport with sodium; facilitated diffusion

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