Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding the Sodium-Glucose

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding the sodium-glucose transport protein (SGLT) ?

• A) It is a uniport carrier.
• B) It is an antiport carrier.
• C) It uses solvent drag to transport glucose and sodium.
• D) It transports glucose and sodium from the intestinal lumen into the epithelial cells.
• E) It transports glucose from the intestinal lumen into the epithelial cells,and sodium in the opposite direction.

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