Which statement best describes the absorption of nutrients?
A) From the cells of the small intestine,amino acids and glucose pass into the bloodstream while long chain fatty acids pass into the lymphatic system.
B) From the cells of the large intestine,amino acids and amylose pass into the bloodstream while long chain fatty acids pass into the lymphatic system.
C) From the parietal cells of the small intestine,glucose and short chain fatty acids pass into the bloodstream,while long chain fatty acids and fat-soluble vitamins enter the lymphatic system.
D) From the mucosal cells of the large intestine,amino acids and fatty acids enter the lymphatic system,while indigestible fibre is eliminated from the body.
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