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ABSORPTION OF LIPIDS
QUESTION CLASS
QUESTION 1
Cholesterol
Phospholipids
formation)
“LINGUAL LIPASE”
• It is a process of dispersion of
lipids into small droplets by
reducing the surface tension
Phospholipase A2 (Phospholipids)
QUESTION 8
2-MAG
1-MAG
Glycerol
Free cholesterol
Lysophospholipids
QUESTION 9
• Some short chain fatty acids of chain length 6-10 carbon atoms do not
even need esterification in the cells and can directly enter the portal
circulation.
• Monoglycerides and free fatty acids
aggregate with bile salts to form water-
miscible “MICELLES”