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What is the significance of emulsification of fats?

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Emulsification refers to the breakdown of fat globules in the duodenum into tiny droplets. This provides a larger surface area on which the enzyme pancreatic lipase can act to digest the fats into fatty acids and glycerol. Hence, it facilitates digestion of fats.

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