The Digestion and Absorption of Fats Differs from That of Sugars

question 71

Multiple Choice

The digestion and absorption of fats differs from that of sugars and proteins in that

• A) sugars and proteins must be emulsified before being digested.
• B) fats are absorbed into lymphatic capillaries instead of blood capillaries.
• C) sugars and proteins interact with bile salts in order for absorption to occur.
• D) fats are digested primarily in the stomach.
• E) fats do not require digestion before being absorbed.

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