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Small Intestine - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
Revision as of 09:17, 16 July 2008
, 09:17, 16 July 2008→To secrete enzymes for the digestion of chyme and absorb the products of digestion
***Chylomicrons are too large to enter the capillaries but instead enter the lymph to eventually join the blood via the thoracic duct.
***Chylomicrons are too large to enter the capillaries but instead enter the lymph to eventually join the blood via the thoracic duct.
***This enables the lipid soluble TAG to be transported in the blood.
***This enables the lipid soluble TAG to be transported in the blood.
'''Protein Digestion and Absorption'''
*Protein digestion begins in the [[#Histology Stomach - Anatomy & Physiology|stomach]]
==Regulation & Control==
==Regulation & Control==