Question

Which of the following does not hold true for the absorption of digested products?

• A. Glucose is absorbed by facilitated diffusion
• B. Water is absorbed by osmosis
• C. Absorption of glucose, $N{a}^{+}$ and most of the amino acids occur by active transport
• D. Monosaccharides like glucose being insoluble in water, cannot be absorbed into the blood.

Answer 1

The correct option is D Monosaccharides like glucose being insoluble in water, cannot be absorbed into the blood.

Answer (4)
Monosaccharides like glucose on baso-lateral surface of mucosal epithelial cells are absorbed by facilitated diffusion.