Question

Explain what happens to the emulsified fats in the small intestine? (Class 10)

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Answer 1

Answer:

When bile enters the small intestine, it will mix with the fat globules and will cause them to break down into smaller units called emulsion droplets. This process is called emulsification. Emulsification greatly increases the surface area of the fat on which the lipase can actually act on.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Bile juice from the liver act on fats that are present in the intestine as large globules. It is difficult for the enzyme to act on them. Bile salts break them down into smaller globules increasing its efficiency.