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Fructose is absorbed into the blood thro...

Fructose is absorbed into the blood through mucosa cells of intestine by the process called :

A

Simple diffusion

B

Co-transport Mechanism

C

Active transport

D

Facilitated transport

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The correct Answer is:
D

Glucose and galactose are taken into the enterocyte by contransport with sodium using the same transporter. Fructose enters the cell from intestinal lumen vial facilitated diffusion through another transporter.
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