Glucose uptake across the brush border is by A) Facilitated diffusion B) Primary active transport C) Secondary active transport linked to Na⁺ cotransport D) Secondary active transport linked to H⁺ cotransport E) Both A and C are correct

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Glucose uptake across the brush border of intestinal epithelial cells occurs via secondary active transport linked to Na⁺ cotransport, specifically through the sodium-glucose transport proteins (SGLT).

Glucose Uptake Across the Brush Border Is by