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Chylomicrons ...

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Chylomicrons are protein coated small fat globules formed in

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Lumen of intestine

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Lacteals of villi

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Cells of mucosa

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Blood vessels of villi

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Solution

The correct option is A Lumen of intestine
Chylomicrons are protein coated small fat globules formed in lumen of the small intestine, it is in this form that the fats are absorbed across the intestinal lumen into the circulatory system
So, the correct answer is 'Lumen of intestine'

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