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ZOO 101 ZOO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

Into which circulatory structures do absorbed glucose and amino acids directly pass?
Options
A Capillaries of the hepatic portal system
Correct Answer
B Central lacteals of the lymphatic system
C Thoracic lymph duct
D Renal venous network
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Water-soluble monosaccharides and amino acids diffuse directly into mucosal blood capillaries leading to the portal vein.

Hint

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