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ZOO 101 ZOO 101 Past Questions Objective Question
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Pancreatic lipase breaks down fats into:
Options
A Maltose and glucose
B Amino acids and peptides
C Glycerol and fatty acids
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D Cholesterol and triglycerides
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Pancreatic lipase breaks down triglycerides into glycerol and free fatty acids. It requires bile salts to emulsify fats and increase the surface area for enzymatic action.

Hint

This enzyme splits fats into their building blocks: a three-carbon alcohol and long carbon chains.

Question Info

Course: ZOO 101
Topic: ZOO 101 Past Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1119 of 2214
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