Which of the Following Statements Is True of Fat Absorption

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of fat absorption?

• A)In the intraluminal phase, dietary fats are modified both physically and chemically before absorption.
• B)During the cellular phase, absorbed lipids are carried from the mucosal cell to other tissues through the lymphatics and blood.
• C)During the transport phase, digested material is transported into intestinal mucosal cells, where it is reassembled into its preabsorptive form.
• D)All of the above statements are true of fat absorption.

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