Glucose is a
A. polar molecule, and therefore it dissolves readily in plasma.
B. nonpolar molecule, and therefore it dissolves readily in plasma.
C. polar molecule, and therefore it requires a transporter in the blood.
D. nonpolar molecule, and therefore it requires a transporter in the blood.
Answer: A
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