And once fructose is inside the cytoplasm, the majority of the fructose is broken down into glucose. Now, what about glucose and galactose? Now, before glucose and galactose can actually move into the cytoplasm of the cell, and by the way, this is our single antarocyte, before they move into the cytoplasm, something has to happen on the other side of the membrane. This other side is known as the basil lateral side, or the basal side. Remember, this side is the apical side. It points towards the lumen of the small intestine.