Glucose is absorbed through the membranes of

the small intestine primarily by
a. osmosis.
b. bulk flow.
c. transport proteins.
d. endocytosis.
e. facilitated diffusion


C

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A. Metaphase B. Prophase C. Prometaphase D. Telophase E. Anaphase

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a. limbs such as arms and legs b. jaws c. sense organs and the nervous system d. more efficient breathing systems e. greater speed of locomotion

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