Which Substances Can Be Absorbed in the Small Intestine

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which substances can be absorbed in the small intestine?

• A) glucose, minerals, amino acids, vitamins, alcohol
• B) sucrose, lactose, fats, alcohol, protein
• C) starch, fats, glucose, protein, alcohol
• D) glucose, fructose, sucrose, alcohol, protein

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