Chapter 3.5 (page 44)

Question 1

Most nutrients are absorbed through the mucosa via active transport into the blood capillaries in the _________ and are transported in the __________ to the liver.

Answer 1

Intestinal Villi

Hepatic Portal Vein

Question 2

Fats enter the __________ found in the intestinal villi passively, via diffusion and are transported to the blood via _________.

Answer 2

Lymphatic Vessels or Lacteals

Lymph Fluid