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Explain how Bile's action is similar to that of soap?
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What does bile taste like?
Bile is bitter in taste due to its high concentration of bile salts and bilirubin. It is typically described as having a strong, unpleasant flavor.
What makes bile to break down fat?
Bile emulsifies fat so that enzymes that act on fat can work. Soap does the same thing when you wash dishes.
Why is function of bile is similar to soap?
Both are emulsifiers (both make fats and oils more soluble in water). ?Both are amphipathic molecules (they contain a polar end and a non-polar end). ?Bile helps the fat interact with the water during the process of digestion. The process is very much like washing dishes. One uses soap to help get rid of the oils (fat) off a greasy pan for instance.
What happens when you mix vegetable oil and turpentine?
The reaction is called emulsification. The soap breaks up the fat into smaller "pieces". It is similar to what happens in your small intestines when bile salts are added to the chyme. The bile salts help break down the fats in food so that they are small enough to be absorbed by the body.
Is a bile duct the same as a bile?
no because bile is stored in the bile duct
What is the liquid secreted in liver?
bile
What sort of chemical is the bile?
Bile is not a chemical, it is bile salts.
What is goat bile?
Bile= Throwup Goat+Bile=Goat throwup
What organ transports bile from the gallbladder?
The bile duct transports bile from the gallbladder to the small intestine.
When is bile made?
Bile is made when food enters your stomach and your liver produces bile.
Is bile the same as bile salts?
no, bile is different from bile salt.bile is the secretion of the liver consisting of water, bile salt,bile pigment,cholestorol,lecithin and several ion it emulsifies lipids prior to their digestion.
