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What is the role of lingual lipase in fat digestion?
What is the role of lingual lipase in fat digestion?
- Lingual lipase breaks down fat globules in the small intestine.
- Lingual lipase digests all triglycerides in the stomach.
- Lingual lipase secretion is not important in fat digestion.
- Lingual lipase physically breaks down fat globules in the stomach. (correct)
What is emulsification of fat and where does it occur?
What is emulsification of fat and where does it occur?
- Emulsification is the physical breaking down of fat globules in the small intestine. (correct)
- Emulsification is the breakdown of fat globules in the stomach.
- Emulsification is the mixing of fat with the products of stomach digestion.
- Emulsification occurs in the large intestine.
Where does the majority of fat digestion occur?
Where does the majority of fat digestion occur?
- Fat digestion occurs primarily in the large intestine.
- Fat digestion occurs equally in the stomach and small intestine.
- Fat digestion occurs primarily in the small intestine. (correct)
- Fat digestion occurs primarily in the stomach.
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Test your knowledge on the digestion of fats with this informative quiz. From the role of lingual lipase to the process in the small intestine, this quiz covers the key steps involved in breaking down triglycerides. Sharpen your understanding of fat digestion and enhance your grasp on human anatomy and physiology. Give it a go now!
