HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY
DIGESTION AND ABSORPTION
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Regarding lipases
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lingual lipase is moe active on TG having long chain FA
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gastric lipase activity requires presence of Ca++
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steapsin is pancreatic lipase
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pancreatic lipase hydrolyses short and long chain FA
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intestinal lipase is confined to the intestinal epithelial cell
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Lipases hydrolyze triglycerides (fats) into their component fatty acid and glycerol molecules. Initial lipase digestion occurs in the lumen (interior) of the small intestine.
Detailed explanation-2: -Pancreatic lipase, which is produced by the pancreas and released into the beginning of the small intestine (duodenum) to continue the digestion of fats.
Detailed explanation-3: -Lipase is an enzyme the body uses to break down fats in food so they can be absorbed in the intestines. Lipase is produced in the pancreas, mouth, and stomach.
Detailed explanation-4: -So the correct option is ‘Micelles’.
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