Digestion And Absorption Flashcards
1
Q
Mechanism of absorption
Glucose and galactose
A
Na dependent cotransport
2
Q
Mechanism of absorption
Fructose
A
Facilitated diffusion
3
Q
Mechanism of absorption
Amino acids
A
Na dependent cotransport
4
Q
Mechanism of absorption
Di- and tripeprides
A
H dependent cotransport
5
Q
Water soluble vitamins
A
Na cotransport
6
Q
Vit B12
A
Instrinsic factor-Vit B12
7
Q
Bile acids
A
Na dependent cotransport
Recirculated to liver
8
Q
Calcium
A
Vit D dependen (calbindin D-28k)
9
Q
Fe
A
Binds to apoferritin in cell
Circulates in blood bound to transferrin
10
Q
Site of absorption
Bile acids
A
Ileum
11
Q
Site of absorption
Vitamin B12
A
Ileum
12
Q
Mechanism of absorption
FA
Monoglycerides
Cholesterol
A
Micelles
13
Q
Fat soluble vitamins
A
Micelles