Which Statement Concerning the Steps in the Digestion of Dietary

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which statement concerning the steps in the digestion of dietary triglycerides is FALSE?

• A)The digestion of triglycerides begins in the mouth with the aid of bile salts.
• B)Lipases hydrolyze triglycerides to fatty acids and monoglycerides in the small intestine.
• C)The monoglycerides and fatty acids reassemble in the membrane of the small intestine to form triglycerides.
• D)The triglycerides combine with proteins to form chylomicrons for transport to the lymphatic system and bloodstream.
• E)In the bloodstream,triglycerides are hydrolyzed to glycerol and three fatty acids that are then absorbed by the cells.

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