Leonard has a disease that causes his lacteals to become blocked. Based on this information, his

A. lumen does not allow chyme to enter the small intestine.
B. ability to digest proteins is reduced.
C. intestinal tract does not absorb much fat.
D. hepatic portal vein can rupture.


Answer: C

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