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What is the basic difference between chyme and chyle?
What is the basic difference between chyme and chyle?
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Chyme:
This mass or mixture of stomach fluids and partly digested foods is called chyme.
Chyle:
A milky food comprising emulsified fat and other components of further digested chyme is known as chyle.
Chyme Chyle 1. The formation takes place in the stomach. 1. The formation takes place in the small intestine 2. It is the thick semifluid mass of incomplete digested food. 2. It is a digestive fluid comprising fatty droplets.
Chyme:
This mass or mixture of stomach fluids and partly digested foods is called chyme.
Chyle:
A milky food comprising emulsified fat and other components of further digested chyme is known as chyle.
| Chyme | Chyle |
| 1. The formation takes place in the stomach. | 1. The formation takes place in the small intestine |
| 2. It is the thick semifluid mass of incomplete digested food. | 2. It is a digestive fluid comprising fatty droplets. |
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