Digestion and AbsorptionHard

Question

Which one of the following statment is true regarding digestion and absorption of food in humans ?

Options

A.Oxyntic cells in our stomach secrete the proenzyme pepsinogen.
B.Fructose and amino acids are absorbed through intestinal mucosa with the help of carrier ions like Na+ 
C.Chylomicrons are small lipoprotein particles that are tutransported from intestine into blood capillaries.
D.About 60% of starch is hydrolysed by salivary amylase in our mouth.

Solution

Chylomicrons are small lipoprotein particles synthesized by intestinal epithelial cells and consisting mainly of triglycerides Chylomicrons are the form, in which dietory fat is transported in the circulatory system.

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