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In what organ are lipids first digested?
Lipids, or fats, are digested in the duodenum, the first section of the small intestine.
What do you call animals that have a simple stomach?
Monogastric
Are lipids digested in the small intestine?
Yes.
What type of organic molecules require the action of emulsifiers to be digested?
Lipids: fats from animals & oils from plants. Oils are liquid at room temperature.
Which organic molecule is digested into simple sugar?
lipids
What are the disadvantages of a monogastric digestive system?
While there are more advantages than disadvantages of a monogastric digestive system, there are still disadvantages that exist. Animals with a monogastric digestive system are unable to extract energy from the cellulose that they consume in their foods.
Lipids are digested into what end products?
Monosaccharides.
What are the smaller molecules made when protein carbohydrate and protein are digested?
Protein is digested to form amino acids. Lipids are digested to fatty acids. Carbohydrates are digested to glucose and other simple sugars.
Is the cheetah monogastric or ruminant?
Monogastric?
What four polymers are digested in the small intestine?
Carbohydrates Lipids Proteins Nucleic Acids
Where is lipids digested in the human body?
lipids are commonly called fats because lipids can accumulate anywhere including your skin or your arteries. lipid digestion usually occures in the stomach or in the intestines. But to much lipids can cause obesity.
Why lipids are not digested inside the stomach?
becuase the body stores them for later AKA FAT! Because the enzymes needed to digest lipids are not found in the stomach.
