Practice Lipids (6.1.2.2.3) - Human Physiology - IB 12 Biology
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Question 1 Easy

What role does bile play in lipid digestion?

💡 Hint: Think about how oil and water mix.

Question 2 Easy

What enzyme is responsible for breaking down lipids?

💡 Hint: This enzyme is secreted by the pancreas.

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Question 1

What is the function of bile in digestion?

To break down carbohydrates
To emulsify fats
To digest proteins

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when oil and water mix.

Question 2

Lipase is an enzyme that breaks down which macromolecule?

Proteins
Carbohydrates
Lipids

💡 Hint: Recall the substances in your oil and vinegar dressing.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Analyze the impact of gallbladder removal on lipid digestion and absorption processes in an individual. What adaptations may occur?

💡 Hint: Consider how digesting fats without stored bile changes the absorption process.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss how certain medical conditions such as cystic fibrosis affect the digestion of lipids.

💡 Hint: Think about the importance of pancreatic enzymes for breaking down lipids.

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