Absorption And Use Of Fats Flashcards
1
Q
What happens to fats during digestion?
A
Broken down to fatty acids and glycerol
2
Q
What happens to these fatty acids and glycerol
A
Absorbed into the lacteal
3
Q
What happens to the fatty acids in the lacteal?(2)
A
Recombine with fats which mix with lymphatic fluids
4
Q
What happens to the fatty acids in the liver?
A
Converted to soluble fat