In Order for Fats to Be Digested into Fatty Acids

question 34

Multiple Choice

In order for fats to be digested into fatty acids and glycerol efficiently

• A) the pH must be around 2 and pepsin must be activated.
• B) pancreatic juice must be secreted and pepsin must be activated.
• C) bile must be present and the pH must be around 2.
• D) the pH must be around 2 and pancreatic juice must be secreted.
• E) pancreatic juice must be secreted and bile must be present.

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Definitions:

Respiratory Tubes

Tubes that are part of the respiratory system, facilitating air movement to and from the lungs for gas exchange.

Pharynx

A muscular tube that connects the mouth and nasal passages with the esophagus and larynx, playing a key role in breathing and swallowing.

Decompression Sickness

A condition arising from dissolved gases coming out of solution into bubbles inside the body on depressurization.

Gas Bubbles

Pockets of gas trapped within a liquid or solid material, often forming through chemical reactions, heating, or decompression.