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Bile salts

A. Are the only constituents of bile necessary for digestion.

B. Have a characteristic molecule, part water-soluble and part ***-soluble.

C. Are reabsorbed mainly in the upper small intestine.

D. Are derived from cholesterol.

E. Inhibit bile secretion by the liver.

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A. True They emulsify *** creating a greater surface area for lipase to act on.

B. True This property allows them form to micelles for *** transport.

C. False They are absorbed in the terminal ileum.

D. True They are synthesized from cholesterol in the liver.

E. False They are ‘choleretics’, substances which stimulate bile secretion.

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