What characteristic of lipids makes their digestion challenging?

Understanding Lipid Digestion and Absorption

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
They are already digested in the stomach.
They are too small to be digested.
They dissolve easily in water.
They do not dissolve in water.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary function of bile in the digestion of fats?
To dissolve lipids in water.
To digest proteins.
To emulsify large fat droplets.
To absorb carbohydrates.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which enzyme is responsible for breaking down lipids in the small intestine?
Lactase
Pancreatic lipase
Pepsin
Amylase
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the two main products of lipid digestion?
Amino acids and glucose
Free fatty acids and monoglycerides
Glycerol and starch
Proteins and carbohydrates
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where are triglycerides reassembled in the body?
In the pancreas
In the liver
In the epithelial cells of the small intestine
In the stomach
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do chylomicrons differ from other absorbed nutrients?
They enter the bloodstream directly.
They are absorbed in the stomach.
They are not coated with protein.
They pass through the lymphatic system first.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of the protein coating on chylomicrons?
To give them a water-soluble coat
To prevent them from entering the lymphatic system
To allow them to dissolve in the stomach
To make them insoluble in water
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