NEET Biology question

BiologyDigestion and AbsorptionNEET

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Fill up the blanks in the following paragraph by selecting the correct option. Small amounts of monosaccharides like glucose, amino acids and some electrolytes like chloride ions are absorbed by (i). However, some substances like fructose and some amino acids are absorbed by the mechanism called the (ii). Various nutrients like amino acids and electrolytes like Na+ are absorbed into the blood by (iii).

Answer: (B)

Solution

Small amounts of simple nutrients (monosaccharides, amino acids, some electrolytes) can be taken up by passive simple diffusion along their concentration gradient (i). Fructose, and some amino acids, are absorbed by

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