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naturalchemist · **on:** Jun 25, 2018

A client is diagnosed with a disorder that affects his ability to digest fat. The nurse realizes that the digestion of fat or lipids requires an enzyme called gastric lipase and:

1. bile and insulin.
2. bile and pancreatic lipase.
3. pancreatic lipase and cholesterol.
4. bile and amino acids.

Question 2

A client has sustained an injury to the skin that extends into the innermost layer, which is called the:

1. stratum germinativum.
2. stratum granulosum.
3. stratum lucidum.
4. stratum spinosum.

ndhahbi · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 25, 2018

Answer to Question 1

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Most fat digestion takes place in the small intestines through the actions of pancreatic lipase and bile. Insulin does not digest fat. Cholesterol is a type of lipid. Amino acids are elements of protein.

Answer to Question 2

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The epidermis is composed of five layers of stratified squamous epithelial cells named (outer to inner): the stratum corneum, stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum, and stratum germinativum.