Question at position 9 Learning Objective 3
If someone consumed an avocado, the body will secrete pancreatic lipase to breakdown that food. What organ produces pancreatic lipase?KidneyPancreasSmall intestineLiver

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Question at position 9 Learning Objective 3
If someone consumed an avocado, the body will secrete pancreatic lipase to breakdown that food. What organ produces pancreatic lipase?KidneyPancreasSmall intestineLiver

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Question restatement: If someone consumed an avocado, the body will secrete pancreatic lipase to breakdown that food. What organ produces pancreatic lipase?

Option analysis:
Option 1: Kidney — This is not correct. The kidneys are primarily involved in filtration and excretion, not in producing digestive enzymes like pancreatic lipase.

Option 2: Pancreas — This is correct. The exocrine pancreas secretes pancreatic lipase into the small intestine to help digest fats. This enzyme is produced by pancreatic acinar cells and released into the duodenum where it acts on triglycerides.

Option 3: Small intestine — This is not correct for the question’s wording. While the small intestine is the site where pancreatic lipase works and where digestion of fats continues, the enzyme itself (pancreatic lipase) is not produced there; it is produced by the pancreas. The small intestine does have other enzymes, including intestinal lipase, but the question specifically asks about pancreatic lipase production.

Option 4: Liver — This is not correct. The liver produces bile, which emulsifies fats, but it does not produce pancreatic lipase. Lipase activity in fat digestion is aided by bile and pancreatic lipase from the pancreas.

Question at position 9 Learning Objective 3 If someone consumed an avocado, the body will secrete pancreatic lipase to breakdown that food. What organ produces pancreatic lipase?KidneyPancreasSmall intestineLiver单项选择题

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