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Podiatry and Medical - Set 1

Category - Podiatry Part I

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Glucose is transported through carrier protein channels by means of:
  1. Facilitated diffusion
  2. Active transport
  3. Passive transport
  4. Endocytosis
Explanation
Answer - A - Glucose is transported through carrier protein channels by means of facilitated diffusion. Glucose is a polar molecule and requires specific transport proteins to be able to be transported through biological membranes. Facilitated diffusion of glucose through the cellular membrane is catalyzed by glucose carriers.
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