Lipid digestion- lumen of small intestine
What will be an ideal response?
1. bile breaks up fat into small drops
2. lipase breaks down the triglycerides into free fatty acids (FFAs)
3. bile salt + FFAs form micelles
4. micelles diffuse into intestinal cells
5. inside cell, FFAs are re-assignment into triglycerides
6. most lipids are packaged into chylomicrons for transportation through lymph system
The exception: smaller FAs are absorbed in blood and go to the liver
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