3 Questions
What happens to monosaccharides after carbohydrate digestion?
They are absorbed by tissues
Which monosaccharides are converted into glucose by the liver?
Galactose and fructose
What are the possible fates of glucose after it is absorbed by the body?
All of the above
Study Notes
Do you know what happens to the monosaccharides (glucose, galactose and fructose) that we consume through carbohydrate digestion? This quiz will test your knowledge on the fate of absorbed sugars, including the uptake by liver tissues and glucose utilization by other tissues. Get ready to expand your understanding of the metabolic processes that occur in our bodies!
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