Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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Name the condition in which there is higher glucose level in the blood.
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The glucose is the main source of energy and the simplest carbohydrate which is present in almost all types of foods. Due to low molecular weight it can easily diffuse out through the membranes in our body. Though to increase the rate of transport the diffusion process for glucose is facilitated by some carrier proteins in our body.
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