Leonard has a disease that causes his lacteals to become blocked. Based on this information, his
A. hepatic portal vein can rupture.
B. lumen does not allow chyme to enter the small intestine.
C. intestinal tract does not absorb much fat.
D. ability to digest proteins is reduced.
Answer: C
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