Which Bonds of the Triacylglycerol Shown Are Hydrolyzed by Pancreatic

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which bonds of the triacylglycerol shown are hydrolyzed by pancreatic lipase?

• A) The carbon-carbon bonds between atoms 1,2 and 3.
• B) The ester bond at carbon 2 only.
• C) The bonds between the carbonyl carbons 4 and 6 and the first carbon of the hydrocarbon chains.
• D) The ester bonds at carbons 1 and 3 only.

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