Question

Bile helps in the digestion of fats.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is A True

1. Liver produces a digestive fluid called the bile juice which is stored in the gall bladder.
2. Bile consists of 95% water with dissolved salts, bilirubin, phospholipids, amino acids, enzymes and vitamins.
3. Unlike other intestinal juices, bile contains no digestive enzymes yet they are important for fat digestion.
4. It is essential for the complete digestion of fats, proteins and carbohydrates.

Final answer: The given statement is true.