Which of the Following Mechanisms Is Important for the Digestion

question 91

Multiple Choice

Which of the following mechanisms is important for the digestion of fat in foods?

• A) In the mouth, chewing and enzyme action dissolve the fat in saliva.
• B) Lecithin in the stomach emulsifies the fat and begins its digestion.
• C) Bile in the small intestine emulsifies the fat for enzyme action.
• D) If the gallbladder is removed, the body is not able to digest fat.

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