Chapter 32, Problem 6WIO

Summary Introduction

To describe:

The more effectiveness of a drug that blocks the absorption of proteins or carbohydrates and to discuss the side effect of blocking fat absorption.

Concept introduction:

The fats are digested in the small intestine. The lipase acts on the fast to form two types of monomers fatty acids and glycerol. The fats provide insulation, protection of internal organs, and stores of potential energy.