Which of the Following Statements Regarding Lipid Digestion and Absorption

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding lipid digestion and absorption is true?

• A)The presence of fatty acids in the duodenum stimulates the secretion of CCK, which in turn stimulates secretion of pancreatic enzymes
• B)The presence of fatty acids in the duodenum stimulates the secretion of CCK, which in turn stimulates contraction of the gallbladder
• C)The presence of fatty acids in the duodenum stimulates the secretion of CCK, which in turn stimulates bile synthesis in the gallbladder
• D)Both the presence of fatty acids in the duodenum stimulates the secretion of CCK, which in turn stimulates secretion of pancreatic enzymes and the presence of fatty acids in the duodenum stimulates the secretion of CCK, which in turn stimulates contraction of the gallbladder are true
• E)Both the presence of fatty acids in the duodenum stimulates the secretion of CCK, which in turn stimulates secretion of pancreatic enzymes and the presence of fatty acids in the duodenum stimulates the secretion of CCK, which in turn stimulates bile synthesis in the gallbladder are true

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