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ZOO 101 ZOO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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The liver's primary digestive function is to:
Options
A Produce pepsin for protein digestion
B Produce bile for emulsifying fat
Correct Answer
C Secrete bicarbonate to neutralize acid
D Produce lactase for lactose digestion
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The liver's primary digestive function is to produce bile for emulsifying fat. Bile is stored in the gallbladder and released into the duodenum to aid in fat digestion and absorption.

Hint

This organ produces a greenish fluid that helps break down fats.

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