Glucose Digestion And Absorption
1. Which of the following is NOT a function of the bile salts?
a. act as emulsifiers
b. needed for fat digestion
c. aid the enzyme lipase
d. aid the enzyme maltase
e. production of vitmain D
2. Name the structure and organ thathas microvilli, maltase, and absorbs nutrients
a. villus, large intestine
b. villus, small intestin
c. villus, stomach
d. folds, stomach
e. pyloric sphincter, appendix
3. Fat absorption differs from other foods because its breakdown products are
a. formed in the large intestine
b. absorbed directly into the blood
c. absorbed into the lacteal
d. absorbed only when glucose is not present
1. E – Vitamin D is synthesized from cholesterol in the skin
2. B – Villus, Small intestine where most of the nutrient absorption takes place
3. B – Absorbed directly into the blood
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