When bile breaks apart large globules of fat, this process is ________

A) cholecystokinin
B) absorption
C) emulsification
D) elimination


C
Explanation: A) Cholecystokinin is a substance, not a process.
B) Absorption does not involve breaking apart fat.
C) Correct!
D) Elimination does not involve breaking apart fat.

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