Which Molecules Would Be Directly Absorbed by Microvilli of the Small

question 97

Multiple Choice

Which molecules would be directly absorbed by microvilli of the small intestine?

• A) Proteins
• B) Disaccharides
• C) Nucleic acids
• D) Fatty acids
• E) Polysaccharides

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Definitions:

Circadian Rhythms

Biological processes that display an endogenous, entrainable oscillation of about 24 hours, regulating various physiological processes including the sleep-wake cycle.

REM Sleep

A stage of sleep characterized by rapid eye movements, low muscle tone, and vivid dreams.

Sleep Onset

The transition from wakefulness into sleep.

Minutes

A written record of the proceedings of a meeting.