Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)As food passes through the liver, it is mixed with bile, which breaks large clusters of fats into smaller droplets.
• B)The hormone cholecystokinin stimulates the release of bile from the gallbladder.
• C)Lipases in the small intestine break lipids into glycerol and free fatty acids.
• D)Nutrient absorption takes place primarily in the jejunum and ileum.
• E)None of the answer options is false.

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