Question

How is active tranposrt used in the gut?

Accepted Answer

Glucose can be taken in the bloodstream when its concentration in the blood is already higher than in the gut. The glucose can then be transported to cells, where it's used for respiration.Nutrients can also be taken into the blood despite the wrong way of concentraition gradient to prevent us starving.

Front	How is active tranposrt used in the gut?
Back	Glucose can be taken in the bloodstream when its concentration in the blood is already higher than in the gut. The glucose can then be transported to cells, where it's used for respiration. Nutrients can also be taken into the blood despite the wrong way of concentraition gradient to prevent us starving.

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