Which of the Following Is True About the Absorption, Transport

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about the absorption, transport, and storage of fat-soluble vitamins?

• A) They enter the bloodstream directly after absorption.
• B) Fat in the digestive contents is not important for their absorption.
• C) They are not stored to any great extent.
• D) After absorption, they are transported in the bloodstream to body cells and/or stored in the liver and fatty tissue.

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Definitions:

Extraction Costs

The expenses associated with the removal of natural resources from the earth, such as mining for minerals or drilling for oil.

Nonrenewable Resource

A natural resource that cannot be replaced once it has been used or is not replenished in a short period of time, such as fossil fuels and minerals.

Removal

The process of moving or eliminating something from a certain place or context.

User Cost

The cost of using a good or service, considering both the expense of use and the opportunity cost of not using an alternative.