As fatty acids are absorbed through the intestinal lining for transport throughout the body, which action takes place?
a. Small triglycerides pass directly through the blood to individual body cells.
b. Large-chain fatty acids are formed into lipoproteins for transport in the blood.
c. Fatty acids are transported through the blood as a separate top layer
d. Only a small percentage of fats are absorbed through the intestinal lining.
e. Triglycerides are stored in VLDL for transport in the blood.
b
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