The absorption of monosaccharide such as glucose in the small intestine occurs by:

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The absorption of monosaccharide such as glucose in the small intestine occurs by: (A) Simple diffusion method (B) Facilitated transport method (C) Active transport method (D) All of the above mention methods

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The absorption of some monosaccharide such as glucose and some aminoacids may occur by all three possible ways. Glucose is absorbed from lumen of small intestine by simple diffusion, facilitated transport as well as by an active transport method.

Q. The absorption of monosaccharide such as glucose in the small intestine occurs by:

Simple diffusion method

Facilitated transport method

Active transport method

All of the above mention methods

The absorption of some monosaccharide such as glucose and some aminoacids may occur by all three possible ways. Glucose is absorbed from lumen of small intestine by simple diffusion, facilitated transport as well as by an active transport method.