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Q: What is fat digestion accomplished by?
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In humans chemical digestion is accomplished by enzyme action that begins in the mouth and end in the?

Digestion ends in the large intestine.


Where does fat digestion begins?

Fat digestion begins in the start of the small intestine, where emulsification by bile breaks it up physically and lipase acts on it to speed its conversion to fatty acids and glycerol.


What happens in digestion?

In chemical Digestion, starch and fat are digested by the enzymes in saliva


Is poop fat free?

No, actually. Depending on how efficient your digestion is, at least some of that fat which you consume will be excreted. The proportion of the fat excreted depends upon your digestion efficiency.


What is thePurpose of the litmus solution in the fat digestion experiment?

I tells you if the fat has been digested or not. It starts purple and when digestion occurs it turns pink.


What is the chemical responsible for half of protein digestion and all of fat digestion?

pancreatic juice


How is lipase activity measured in the fat digestion experiment Why is that the chosen marker for digestion?

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What happens in chemical digestion?

In chemical Digestion, starch and fat are digested by the enzymes in saliva


How does the digestion of fat in a strip of ham different from the digestion of starch in a piece of toast?

The digestion of fat will begin in the small intestine, whereas the digestion of starch which begin in the mouth (the mouth contains the enzyme amylase, which helps break down starch)


What organ does fat digestion begin in?

Mouth?


What is the effect of an emulsifier on the digestion of liquids?

During emulsification process the surface area of fat increases million times. This allows to have contact of fat and fat spitting enzyme very well. Thus it helps in digestion of the fat.


What is the end product of fat digestion?

The end products of fat digestion are fatty acids and glycerol.