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Choose the correct statement from the list below. ? View Available Hint(s) Carbohydrate absorption occurs primarily in the large intestine. Bile salts from the gall bladder are essential to the digestion of carbohydrates. Carbohydrates are fully digested after passage through the stomach. Carbohydrate digestion begins in the mouth with salivary amylase. Submit

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00:01 Which of these is true about how the digestion and absorption of fat differs from carbohydrates? a, processing fats does not require digestive secretions.

00:10 Carbs do.

00:12 Absorption of fat is in the stomach, carbs amy a small intestine.

00:16 C, most absorbed fat enters the lymph system, carbs enter the blood.

00:22 D, carbohydrates need to be emulsified before they can be digested, that's do not.

00:27 E, fats must be worked on by bacteria in the large intestine before being absorbed.

00:31 Carbohydrates do not.

00:34 Okay, so the true statement here, i'll start with, is c.

00:38 And i'll go through the wrong answers and say why they're wrong.

00:41 So first of all, a, they both need enzymes to digest them.

00:46 Carbohydrates need things like amylase, fats need things like lipases.

00:51 They both need to be broken down before they can be absorbed.

00:56 B, fat absorption in the stomach carbs in the small intestine is wrong.

01:00 For both, it's the small intestine.

01:03 Does the majority of the of absorption.

01:05 We'll skip the correct answer for now.

01:08 D is the wrong way round.

01:10 Its fats must be emulsified, not carbohydrates.

01:15 Why? because fats are not water soluble.

01:20 E is just untrue...

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