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3. The Human Body & Digestion
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3. The Human Body & Digestion / Nutrient Absorption and Transport / Problem 12
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Which scenario is an example of physiologically important endocytosis in the intestinal epithelium?
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Neonatal uptake of maternal immunoglobulins (IgA/IgG) across enterocytes by vesicular transport.
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Absorption of water-soluble vitamins directly into hepatic sinusoids bypassing enterocyte vesicles entirely.
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Enzymatic breakdown of bile salts on the enterocyte surface followed by simple diffusion into capillaries.
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Continuous passive diffusion of monosaccharides across the apical membrane without involvement of vesicles.
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