Biochemistry: The Molecular Basis of Life
Biochemistry: The Molecular Basis of Life
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ISBN: 9780190209896
Author: Trudy McKee, James R. McKee
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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The given blank space in the statement “Bile salts emulsify dietary _________.”

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Emulsification is the process of breakdown of large globules of fat into smaller droplets. In mammal, she process of emulsification, that is, the digestion of fats, occurs in the small intestine.

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