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The duodenum of a person was surgically removed... - WAEC Biology 2018 Question

The duodenum of a person was surgically removed. Which of the following substances would have their digestion affected?

A
starch and protein only
B
starch and lipids
C
starch, peptones and maltose
D
starch, protein and lipids
correct option: d

These three (starch, protein and lipids) have a process to undergo in the duodenum (the beginning of the small intestine), therefore, the surgery will affect them.

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