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Structures Absorption Fats Small Intestine Composition Micelles Droplets

Front The two structures used for the absorption of fats in small intestine and their composition.
Back Micelles ("small droplets of fatty acids/glycerols/phospholipids/cholesterol" surrounded by bile salts)

Chylomicrons (acylglycerols mixed with 99% cholesterol & 1% protein)

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