Which of the Following Explains Why Bile Salts Are Important

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following explains why bile salts are important in the initial digestion of triacylglycerols in the intestine?

• A)They are coenzymes for pancreatic lipase activity.
• B)They convert the inactive lipase into the active form leading to digestion.
• C)They emulsify the triacylglycerol globules to produce greater surface area,which will increase the activity of the lipase.
• D)They permit greater permeability of the triacylglycerols through the intestinal membrane.

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