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Which organ is responsible for breaking down and absorbing fats.

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Liver makes the bile, which helps the body to absorb the fat. Bile is like stored in the gallbladder until it actually needed.

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During digestion, your pancreas makes pancreatic juices called enzymes. These enzymes break down sugars, fats, and starches. Your pancreas also helps your digestive system by making hormones. These are chemical messengers that travel through your blood.

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