What is the purpose of bile in the digestive process?

What is the purpose of bile in the digestive process?
  1. To digest carbohydrates and proteins
  2. To emulsify fats
  3. To absorb digested food
  4. To move undigested waste out of the body

Solution

Bile, which is secreted by the liver and stored in the gall bladder, emulsifies fats in the duodenum during digestion to aid in their breakdown and absorption.

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