What Is a Likely Reason That Large Quantities of Fructose

question 41

Multiple Choice

What is a likely reason that large quantities of fructose may cause gut discomfort?

• A) Diffusion of fructose only occurs from low to high concentrations.
• B) Facilitated diffusion is slower than active transport.
• C) Active transport is saturable.
• D) Pinocytosis reverses fructose and releases it to the gut.

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