Which of these statements describes chylomicrons
A)They are aggregations of triglycerides formed within intestinal epithelial cells and covered with a layer of lipoprotein.
B)They are aggregations of bile salts, monoglycerides, and free fatty acids.
C)They are small fat globules held apart by the action of bile salts.
D)They are secreted in the succus entericus.

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Chylomicrons are formed within intestinal epithelial cells by aggregations of triglycerides and are covered with a layer of lipoprotein. They transport dietary lipids from the small intestine to other parts of the body.

Which of These Statements Describes Chylomicrons