MEDICAL
GALLBLADDER AND EXCRETORY SYSTEM OF THE LIVER
Question
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The function of bile is to:
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Emulsify lipids
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Breakdown proteins
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Digest carbohydrates
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Saturate the bolus
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Final answer: The chief function of bile is to emulsify fats for digestion.
Detailed explanation-2: -In the small intestines bile emulsifies fats while enzymes digest them. The intestinal cells absorb the fats. Long-chain fatty acids form a large lipoprotein structure called a chylomicron that transports fats through the lymph system.
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