Chylomicrons are

a. aggregations of triglycerides formed within intestinal epithelial cells and covered with a layer of lipoprotein, which renders them water-soluble
b. aggregations of bile salts, monoglycerides, and free fatty acids
c. small fat globules held apart by the action of bile salts
d. secreted in the succus entericus
e. digested by bacteria in the colon


A

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