fat is absorbed from the gut

Q: Trace the steps in fat digestion, absorption, and transport. What does HDL do?

A: Introduction:  Fat is one of the three main macronutrients like proteins and carbohydrates.Fats…

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Q: The primary site for absorption of nutrients is small intestine large intestine stomach pancreas…

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Q: Which nutrient is responsible for helping the movement of substances through the digestive system,…

A: Digestion is a process that involves the breakdown of food into smaller particles such that it can…

Q: Give a detailed explanation of fat digestion.  Thanks

A: The first step in lipid metabolism is digestion, which involves using lipase enzymes to split…

Q: Proteins are broken down in the by _enzymes.

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Q: The disease caused by deficiency of protein in children is called: Pellagra Marasmus Beri-Beri…

A: Protein are the essential biomolecules, which serve as the building blocks of the body. Protein…

Q: fat molecules that have been absorbed from the digestive tract first enter the blood at: at…

A: Fat molecules absorbed from the digestive tract enter the bloodstream indirectly through the…

Q: Describe the process of fat digestion: fat globule, fat droplet, triglycerides, fatty acids,…

A: Introduction:   Lipids are hydrocarbon-containing molecules that are essential to the structure and…

Q: Visit www.mayoclinic.org to learn more about the gallbladder's role in fat breakdown. What dietary…

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Q: How can vegetarians meet their protein needs without eating meat?

A: Nutrition is the process of consuming food to get energy and nutrients to the body that are required…

Q: Describe thoroughly the Digestion and absorption of Protein. Topic: protein metabolism

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Q: Write out the structures, from the mouth to the anus, that food goes through in the alimentary…

A: Introduction The main role of the digestive system is to breakdown and digest the complex components…

Q: Absorption of most carbohydrates and amino acids occurs in the: Esophagus Large intestine O Liver O…

A: In the human body, the motility of the ingested food, its breakdown, absorption, and assimilation is…

Q: The lining of the GI tract is called the mucosa. True False

A: The gastrointestinal (GI) tract is a long, hollow tube that extends from the mouth to the anus. It…

Q: Place the steps regarding fat digestion and absorption in the correct order. The abbreviation TAG is…

A: Introduction Digestion is the process of breakdown down food into smaller particles that can be…

Q: Discuss the different macromolecules and the importance of each in nutrition. Discuss the different…

A: Macromolecules are the components of nutrition that are considered to be very important for…

Q: The process by which the products of digestion pass from the lumen of the   gastrointestinal tract…

A: The process of digestion involves the breaking of complex food particles into smaller ones so that…

Q: Part A The enzyme enteropeptidase (Select all correct answers) O stimulates release of pancreatic…

A: The food while on its passage through the alimentary canal comes in contact with many digestive…

Q: Cholesterol absorption gets hindered by foods high in fiber. When energy supplies go low then body…

A: The initial innovate the digestion of triacylglycerols and phospholipids occurs within the mouth,…

Q: Put the following steps of fat digestion and absorption in order: 1. Bile coats fat droplets 3.…

A: Fats are complex macromolecules that form an essential part of the food that we consume. It is…

Q: Pepsin has to be converted from its precursor to be activated. Which digestive fluid is necessary…

A: Digestive fluid are the secretions that aid in digestion. The gastric juice or gastric acid are the…

Q: Which nutrient(s) are NOT enzymatically digested before they are absorbed? (Check all that apply).…

A: Enzymatic digestion is a process by which the food is converted into substances that can be easily…

Q: The alimentary canal is a tube with an opening at each end and specialized regions. Match the…

A: The alimentary canal is also known as the Gastro-Intestinal Tract (GI Tract). It is a continuous…

Q: Describe the physiology of digestion and absorption including how carbohydrates fat and protein are…

A: Digestion in the human body is the process by which the body breaks down food into smaller,…

Q: Discuss the main steps in the digestion of proteins as the food passes through different parts of…

A: The digestive system includes the gastrointestinal tract and accessory organ that help in digestion…

Q: Discuss absorption of amino acids, monosaccharides, glycerol, fatty acids, electrolytes, and water…

A: The digestive system's function is to convert the macromolecules present in the food to their…

Q: process of fat digestion/degradation.

A: Fats are basically lipid mixture that is obtained from biological sources. They are the esters of…

Q: This protein secreted in the stomach is important for Vitamin B12 absorption into the blood.   a…

A: Introduction: Gastric glands are located in the stomach. These are numerous microscopic, simple…

Q: Which of the following is NOT true regarding the absorption of fat-soluble vitamins?…

A: The correct option is the third sentence as a low-fat meal has a notable effect on the absorption of…