Which of the following lipase enzymes digests the majority of dietary fat?

A. Lingual lipase
B. Gastric lipase
C. Pancreatic lipase


Answer: C

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What will be an ideal response?

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The B vitamin that functions as a component of coenzyme A (CoA) is:

1.biotin. 2.folate. 3.pantothenic acid. 4.vitamin B6.

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a. true b. false

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