WAEC Biology 2015 Objective — Question 26
Question 26 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Biology 2015 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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A person suffering from obstruction of the bile duct is advised not to eat fats and oil because
- A. bile digests fats and oil
- B. fats and oil can only be absorbed when bile is absent
- C. bile emulsifies fats and oilCorrect
- D. bile adds water to digesting food
Explanation
Emulsification of fats and oils cannot be done without bile; without bile (due to the obstruction), fats and oils cannot be properly broken down/absorbed.
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