The Absorption of Fats Differs from That of Carbohydrates in That

Multiple Choice

The absorption of fats differs from that of carbohydrates in that ________.

A) the processing of fats does not require any digestive enzymes, whereas the processing of carbohydrates does
B) fat absorption primarily occurs in the stomach, whereas carbohydrates are absorbed from the small intestine
C) carbohydrates need to be emulsified before they can be digested, whereas fats do not
D) most absorbed fat first enters the lymphatic system, whereas carbohydrates directly enter the blood
E) fats, but not carbohydrates, are digested by bacteria before absorption