What is the most common transport mechanism by which glucose and other organic solutes cross the luminal membrane of an epithelial cell layer?
A. Simple diffusion through the paracellular pathway
B. Secondary active cotransport with Na+
C. Glucose ATPase pump
D. Through an ion channel
E. Facilitated diffusion
Answer: B
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