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_____ is an important step in the third stage of lipid digestion because the watery environment of the gastrointestinal tract can cause lipids to clump together in large lipid globules that are difficult to digest.
 A) The mixing of chyme with bile
  B) The action of saliva on lipids
  C) The inactivation of gastric lipase
  D) The production of lingual lipase

Question 2

Consider a fatty acid with 12 carbons and twotransdouble bonds-one between the third and fourth carbons from the carboxylic acid () end and the other between the seventh and eighth carbons from the carboxylic acid () end. In the context of the alpha () naming system, the name of the fatty acid is _____.
 A) trans3, trans7-2:12
  B) trans3, trans4-2:12
  C) trans7, trans8-12:2
  D) trans3, trans7-12:2



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