The vast majority of fat digestion takes place in the:
a. mouth with lipases secreted in the saliva

b. stomach with lipases mixed with gastric juices.
c. small intestine with lipases released by the pancreas.
d. large intestine with lipases mixed with water.
e. large intestine with microbial lipases.


c

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