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Describe in own words of the following:(1) Villi(2) Bile Juice(3) Lipase(4) Fat(5) Liver(6) Emulsification(7) Kwashiorkor

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  1. Villi: These are finger-like projections formed from the intestinal wall. The digested food material ¡s absorbed by villi. They increase the area of absorption. 
  2. Bile Juice: Digestive juice secreted by the liver. Enzymes are absent in it. It helps in the breakdown of fat molecules by a process called emulsification.
  3. Lipase: An enzyme that converts fats to fatty acids and glycerol. It is present in the pancreatic juice.
  4. Fat: It is made up of fatty acids and glycerol. It will be used for the production of energy.
  5. Liver: The largest gland in the body. It produces bile juice.
  6. Emulsification: Conversion of fats into small globule like forms with the help of the bile juice is called emulsification
  7. Kwashiorkor: It is a disease due to protein deficiency


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