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

1. Active transport

2. Facilitated transport

3. Simple diffusion 

4. Co-transport mechanism

Subtopic:  Absorption: General Adaptations |
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AIPMT - 2014
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Which one of the following statement is true regarding digestion and absorption of food in humans?

1. Oxyntic cells in our stomach secrete the proenzyme pepsinogen
2. Fructose and amino acids are absorbed through intestinal mucosa with the help of carrier ions like Na+.
3. Chylomicrons are small lipoprotein particles that are transported from intestine into blood capillaries.
4. About 60% of starch is hydrolysed by salivary amylase in our mouth.

Subtopic:  Absorption: General Adaptations | Absorption: Part 1 | Absorption: Part 2 | Absorption |
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AIPMT - 2009
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