QUESTION 5 The concentration of glucose in the digestive tube cell is higher than that of the blood. Glucose leaves the cell and enters the blood through transport protein Z. Glucose is therfore entering the blood by and protein Z is a O facilitated diffusion, glucose carrier (not a pump) O active transport, glucose carrier (not a pump) O active transport, glucose pump O facilitated diffusion, glucose pump

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The concentration of glucose in the digestive tube cell is higher than that of the blood. Glucose leaves the cell and enters the blood through transport protein Z.
Glucose is therfore entering the blood by.
and protein Z is a
facilitated diffusion, glucose carrier (not a pump)
active transport, glucose carrier (not a pump)
active transport, glucose pump
facilitated diffusion, glucose pump
Transcribed Image Text:QUESTION 5 The concentration of glucose in the digestive tube cell is higher than that of the blood. Glucose leaves the cell and enters the blood through transport protein Z. Glucose is therfore entering the blood by. and protein Z is a facilitated diffusion, glucose carrier (not a pump) active transport, glucose carrier (not a pump) active transport, glucose pump facilitated diffusion, glucose pump
Digestive
Tube
Lumen
Transport
protein Y
Digestive
Tube Cell
Transport
protein X
Blood
Transport
protein Z
Transcribed Image Text:Digestive Tube Lumen Transport protein Y Digestive Tube Cell Transport protein X Blood Transport protein Z
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Glucose moves from an area of higher concentration (inside the digestive tube cell) to an area of lower concentration (the blood). This is a characteristic of passive transport processes, which do not require energy.

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