BIle Salts Flashcards
1
Q
Metabolic “fate” of cholesterol.
A
Bile salts
2
Q
Major types of bile salts. 2
A
glycocholic acid
taurocholic acid
3
Q
Bile salts are _______ soluble with strong _____ action.
A
Water
detergent
4
Q
Bile salts form via _______ linkages.
A
peptide
5
Q
Bile salt taste.
A
Extremely bitter
6
Q
Bile salt function: accelerate _________ action.
A
Pancreatic lipase
7
Q
Bile salt function: aid in __________ absorption.
A
Fat soluble vitamin
8
Q
Bile salt function: Keep ________ in solution.
A
cholesterol
9
Q
Bile salt function: stimulates __________.
A
Intestinal motility
