Liver- Bile Production

Question 1

dietary lipids

Answer 1

are not water soluble

Question 2

mechanical processing in stomach

Answer 2

creates large drops containing lipids

Question 3

pancreatic lipase

Answer 3

is not lipid soluble and only reacts at surface of lipid droplet

Question 4

emulsification

Answer 4

when bile salts break droplets apart which increases surface area exposed to enzymatic attack and creates tiny emulsion droplets coated with bile salts