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Bile salts are steroid acids derived from cholesterol that play a crucial role in the digestion and absorption of fats in the small intestine. They emulsify dietary fats, breaking them into smaller droplets, which increases the surface area for digestive enzymes to act upon and promotes the efficient absorption of fatty acids and fat-soluble vitamins.
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