Protein digestion begins in the ________; fat digestion begins in the ________.
A. esophagus; stomach
B. stomach; small intestine
C. mouth; stomach
D. small intestine; large intestine
E. small intestine; small intestine
Answer: B
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1.Increasing the molecular weight of the substance 2.Decreasing the thickness of the membrane 3.Increasing the surface area of the membrane 4.Increasing the lipid solubility of the substance 5.Increasing the concentration difference of the substance across the membrane
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