Which of the Following Is Not True About the Events

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true about the events during and after absption of the products of protein digestion?

• A) Most protein eaten ends up as individual amino acids in the blood.
• B) Small peptides are digested further to amino acids inside the absorptive cells of the small intestine.
• C) Many whole proteins are absorbed and enter the blood.
• D) Amino acids travel to the liver via the portal vein.

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