Although short- and medium-chain fatty acids are absorbed directly into the bloodstream, longer-chain fatty acids and other remnants of fat digestion are packaged into chylomicrons, which transport them through the ________ system until they enter the
bloodstream.
A) digestive B) lymphatic C) excretory D) venous
Answer: B
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