Which Statement Correctly Describes Absorptive Processes

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which statement correctly describes absorptive processes?

• 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.

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Definitions:

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Grammar

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