Indicate which digestive secretion is being described in each question by writing the appropriate letter in the blank using the following answer code.
-Enzyme that digests fat.
A)bile salts
B)pepsin(ogen)
C)amylase
D)lipase
E)trypsin(ogen)

Question

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Lipase is the enzyme that digests fat by breaking down triglycerides into fatty acids and glycerol.

Other options:
A) Bile salts emulsify fat but do not actually digest it.
B) Pepsin(ogen) digests proteins in the stomach.
C) Amylase breaks down carbohydrates.
E) Trypsin(ogen) digests proteins in the small intestine.

Indicate Which Digestive Secretion Is Being Described in Each Question