Which of the Following Is NOT a Characteristic of Bile

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of bile salts?

• A)They are made by the liver and utilized in the intestine.
• B)They insert well into membranes because they are strictly non-polar.
• C)They are conjugates of bile acids with glycine and taurine.
• D)They are highly effective as detergents.

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Definitions:

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