After being absorbed, most lipids become incorporated into chylomicrons and enter

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Lipids are absorbed in the small intestine and are then incorporated into chylomicrons. These chylomicrons then enter the lacteals within the villi, which are specialized lymphatic vessels in the small intestine. From the lacteals, the chylomicrons are transported through the lymphatic system and eventually enter the bloodstream at the thoracic duct. So, the correct choice is option C, lacteals within the villi.

After Being Absorbed, Most Lipids Become Incorporated into Chylomicrons and Enter