Active Transport

After eating the body needs to extract as much glucose out of the
digested food as possible. The diagram below shows the cell
membrane of a villi cell found in the small intestine:

Explain in detail how glucose is carried into the blood stream by

active transport.

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(6 marks)

Reflection section:
 Active Transport

After eating the body needs to extract as much glucose out of the
digested food as possible. The diagram below shows the cell
membrane of a villi cell found in the small intestine:

Explain in detail how glucose is carried into the blood stream by

active transport.

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(6 marks)

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