Glucose Transporters

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What is the function of SGLT-I glucose transporter?

  • Transport glucose out of intestinal and renal cells circulation
  • Absorption of glucose by active transport (energy is derived from Na - K pump (correct)
  • Transport glucose between liver and ß cells of islets
  • Fructose transport and to a lesser extent glucose and galactose

Which type of glucose transporter is primarily responsible for transporting glucose out of intestinal and renal cells circulation?

  • GLUT-5
  • None of the above
  • SGLT-I
  • GLUT-2 (correct)

Where is GLUT-5 glucose transporter primarily located?

  • Intestine and renal tubules
  • ß cells of islets and liver
  • None of the above
  • Intestine and sperm (correct)

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