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What is associated with the presence of fat in the GI tract?
Slow process
Which of the following is associated with the presence of fat in the GI tract?
Inhibition of thiamin, riboflavin, and niacin absorption.
What are the three foods macromolecules digest in the GI tract?
CHO (Carbohydrate) PRO (protein) and FAT (fat)
Did the pancreatic extract hydrolyze fat in presence of bile?
The pancreatic extracts hydrolyze fat in presence of bile. The enzyme lipase in pancreas hydrolyzes fat when there are bile salts.
What is the root or combining form associated with fat?
The root or combining form associated with fat is "adip/o."
Is cholesterol a fat-like substance associated with lymph nodes?
No, cholesterol is a fat-like substance associated with the liver.
What are the significance finding oval fat bodies?
The presence of oval fat bodies in urine is significant as they indicate the presence of lipiduria, which is often associated with conditions such as nephrotic syndrome, where there is increased permeability of the glomerular membrane. Their detection can aid in diagnosing kidney disorders and assessing the severity of renal dysfunction. Oval fat bodies are typically derived from the breakdown of renal tubular cells or the presence of lipids in the urine, reflecting underlying pathology. Thus, their identification can be crucial for guiding further diagnostic evaluation and management.
Does fat associated with skin prevent water loss?
No, fat associated with skin prevents heat loss. Keratin and sebum associated with skin prevent water loss.
Is the presence of gas in the body a sign of fat burning?
No, the presence of gas in the body is not a sign of fat burning. Gas in the body is typically a result of digestion and is not directly related to the process of burning fat for energy.
What is the following roots or combining forms is associated with fat?
The root or combining form associated with fat is "adipo-" or "lipo-". These terms are commonly used in medical terminology to refer to fat tissue or fat-related conditions.
How is saturated fat digested and absorbed in the intestinal tract?
Broken down into starch and glycose
What part of the gastrointestinal tract is predominant site of dietary fat hydrolysis?
the small intestine
