Asked by
Andres Chaidez
on Oct 09, 2024Verified
Fats are digested by ____.
A) aminopeptidase
B) pepsin
C) amylase
D) lipase
E) trypsin
Fats
A group of compounds that are made mostly of carbon and hydrogen and are used by the body for energy and insulating organs.
Digested
The process of breaking down food in the body into substances that can be absorbed and used for energy, growth, and cell repair.
Lipase
An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of fats (lipids).
- Describe the function of various enzymes and chemicals in the digestive process.
Verified Answer
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Learning Objectives
- Describe the function of various enzymes and chemicals in the digestive process.