GENERAL HISTOLOGY

LYMPHATIC

LYMPHATIC SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Before absorption of lipid n the lumen of intestine, lipid is broken down into ____ before emulsified by salt biles to form micelles.
A
fatty acids and monoglycerides
B
fatty acids and triglycerides
C
fatty acids only
D
glycerides only
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct order is c. emulsification by bile-bile released from the gall bladder adn liver helps to breakdown large fat clumps into individual molecules.

Detailed explanation-2: -The digestion of lipids begins in the oral cavity through exposure to lingual lipases, which are secreted by glands in the tongue to begin the process of digesting triglycerides. Digestion continues in the stomach through the effects of both lingual and gastric enzymes.

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