KROK 1 Stomatology 2014 – Question 33 · KROK (Dentistry)

A 36-year-old male patient has malabsorption of sodium ions from the intestinal lumen into blood. At the same time, absorption of the following substances REMAINS UNCHANGED:

  1. A. Fats
  2. B. Water
  3. C. Proteins
  4. D. Chlorides
  5. E. Carbohydrates
Hint

Identify which nutrients are absorbed by sodium-coupled secondary active transport or follow sodium osmotically, and which use a sodium-independent route.

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