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Which enzyme is primarily responsible for digestion of triglycerides?
Which enzyme is primarily responsible for digestion of triglycerides?
- Bile
- Pancreatic lipase (correct)
- Gastric lipase
- Enteric lipase
Which of the following is true about enteric lipase?
Which of the following is true about enteric lipase?
- It is a liver secretion.
- It is the most important enzyme for digestion of triglycerides.
- It is present in pancreatic juice
- It is not usually needed for digestion of triglycerides. (correct)
What is the role of bile in fat digestion?
What is the role of bile in fat digestion?
- It emulsifies fat to increase its surface area for digestion. (correct)
- It is responsible for the majority of fat digestion in the duodenum.
- It splits triglycerides into free fatty acids and 2-monoglycerides.
- It contains digestive enzymes that break down fat.
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