Lesson: Chapter 6 — Human body processes

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Question 2

What does bile do to lipids?

A Emulsifies them into small droplets B Breaks them into fatty acids and glycerol C Absorbs them D Turns them into glucose

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Emulsifies them into small droplets. That gives lipase a larger surface to work on.

Breaking them into fatty acids and glycerol is the job of the enzyme lipase.

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