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Absorption of glucose from the gut lumen depends on all of the following except
 A) the sodium-potassium pump in the basolateral membrane of the epithelial cell.
  B) cotransporter proteins in the apical membrane of the epithelial cell.
  C) higher sodium ion concentration in the lumen than in the epithelial cell.
  D) sodium-linked cotransport.
  E) emulsification forming small micelles.

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Each of the following is true of the pineal gland except that it
 A) is a component of the epithalamus.
  B) is a component of the hypothalamus.
  C) secretes melatonin.
  D) contains pinealocytes.
  E) responds to light and darkness.


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Reply #1 on: Feb 28, 2019
Answer to Question 1

E

Answer to Question 2

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Reply #2 on: Feb 28, 2019
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