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1. You and your friend decide to go to out to eat at a popular burger joint. Your friend is extremely hungry and orders the quarter pound bacon burger and cheese fries. Answer the following questions regarding the digestion of fat immediately following meal consumption. 14 points total. Try to be consice and specific please.

(A) Explain how fats are emulsified and its purpose ?

(B) Explain the process of fats absorption across the epithelium of the small intestine?

(C) After fat is absorbed across the small intestinal epithelium, it enters the ___________, then____________, where it travels to the _____________(type of tissue) for storage or ___________ (type of tissue) for energy production.

(D) When triacylglyerol reaches the tissues for storage or energy production, what happens to the glycerol backbone after the three fatty acids are hydrolyzed?

(E) What is the definition and main physiological purpose of apoplipoproteins?

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Deanna Hettinger
Deanna HettingerLv2
28 Sep 2019

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