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Question
Fat is completely digested in the ______.
Options
Stomach
Mouth
Small intestine
Large intestine
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Solution
Fat is completely digested in the small intestine.
Explanation:
Bile from the liver and digestive enzymes from the pancreas work together in the small intestine to break down fats into fatty acids and glycerol, which are then absorbed by the body.
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