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Monosaccharide Absorption in Intestinal Mucosa Cells
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Monosaccharide Absorption in Intestinal Mucosa Cells

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How are glucose and galactose absorbed in the intestines?

  • By the same carrier protein (correct)
  • Through sodium-independent transport
  • By exocytosis
  • Via passive diffusion
  • Which type of sugars are the only absorbable forms in the intestines?

  • Polysaccharides
  • Disaccharides
  • Oligosaccharides
  • Monosaccharides (correct)
  • What happens to galactose and fructose in the liver?

  • They convert to glycogen
  • They change into glucose (correct)
  • They convert to disaccharides
  • They remain unchanged
  • Which sugar is the main component of the systemic blood?

    <p>Glucose</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the normal fasting level of blood sugar in deciliters?

    <p>70-110 mg/dl</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When can postprandial blood sugar levels go up to 150 mg/dl?

    <p>One hour after eating</p> Signup and view all the answers

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