_____ is an important step in the third stage of lipid digestion because the watery environment of the gastrointestinal tract can cause lipids to clump together in large lipid globules that are difficult to digest

A) The mixing of chyme with bile
B) The action of saliva on lipids
C) The inactivation of gastric lipase
D) The production of lingual lipase


A

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