Which of the following is a unique characteristic of glucose as a solute in biological systems?
A) It enters the interstitial fluid before going into the cell.
B) It is freely penetrating and can pass in and out of the cells at any time.
C) 100% of it is absorbed into the cell from the extracellular fluid.
D) It is converted into dextrose inside the cell.
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