Which Mechanism of Nutrient Transport Across the Placenta Involves the Use

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which mechanism of nutrient transport across the placenta involves the use of cell membrane receptors and energy derived from ATP?

• A) passive diffusion
• B) facilitated diffusion
• C) active transport
• D) pinocytosis
• E) endocytosis

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