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What is the role of bile in digestion?
What is the role of bile in digestion?
- Aids in digesting proteins
- Emulsifies ingested fats (correct)
- Assists in absorbing nutrients
- Produces digestive enzymes
Which of the following is true about pancreatic juice?
Which of the following is true about pancreatic juice?
- Contains amylase for digesting fats
- Secreted by the gallbladder
- Is a waste product of digestion
- Aids in emulsifying fats (correct)
What stimulates segmentation contractions in the small intestine?
What stimulates segmentation contractions in the small intestine?
- Presence of chyme (correct)
- Digestion of proteins
- Emulsification of fats
- Absorption of nutrients
Which digestive organ secretes bile?
Which digestive organ secretes bile?
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What is the function of villi in the small intestine?
What is the function of villi in the small intestine?
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Which movement propels the contents of the small intestine toward the colon?
Which movement propels the contents of the small intestine toward the colon?
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What controls the flow of bile into the duodenum?
What controls the flow of bile into the duodenum?
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