Bile salts play a role in absorption of water-soluble vitamins
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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a. probiotics b. prebiotics c. postbiotics d. symbiotics e. abiotics
What is the specialty butter cookie popular with Greeks?
a. kourabiedes b. avgolemono c. tarama d. lokum e. baladi
The small intestine is well equipped to carry out the majority of nutrient absorption in the GI tract because it
A. has a lining made up of parietal cells and chief cells. B. is a direct link to the stomach and large intestine. C. secretes its own digestive enzymes. D. has an extensive surface area with specialized absorptive cells.
Human digestion of food begins in the ________, where the enzyme ________ breaks down a small amount of starch.
A. mouth; lipase B. stomach; pepsin C. small intestine; amylase D. mouth; amylase