Your cousin Wanda was born with a genetic defect affecting her digestion, namely, a lack of intestinal villus tripeptidases and dipeptidases. Which of the following digestive processes would NOT take place?

a. Protein ? oligopeptides b. Peptides ? amino acids
c. Amino acids ? peptides d. Polypeptides ? tripeptides


b

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What will be an ideal response?

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a. Glucose formation from glycerol b. Pyruvate formation from glucose c. Albumin formation from amino acids d. Palmitic acid formation from acetate e. Formation of triglycerides from glycerol and fatty acids

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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