Chylomicrons Are Like the Tiny Micelles of Dietary Fat in the Lumen

question 70

Multiple Choice

Chylomicrons are like the tiny micelles of dietary fat in the lumen of the small intestine in that both

• A) are coated with bile.
• B) are lipid-soluble.
• C) travel through the lymphatic system.
• D) contain triglycerides.
• E) are coated with lipoproteins.

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Definitions:

Basicity

A measure of an entity’s ability to accept protons, often related to the strength of bases in chemical reactions.

Alkyl Groups

Hydrocarbon groups derived from alkanes by removing one hydrogen atom, often represented generically as R-, and used as substituents in organic chemistry.

Electron Donors

Atoms, molecules, or ions that provide electrons to other atoms, molecules, or ions during chemical reactions, often resulting in the reduction of the latter.

Alkylamine

A compound resulting from the replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms of ammonia (NH3) with alkyl groups.