APPLIED RADIOLOGICAL ANATOMY

ANATOMY

GASTRO INTESTINAL

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The ____ makes bile and the ____ stores it.
A
Gallbladder; liver
B
Liver; gallbladder
C
Gallbladder; pancreas
D
Liver; pancreas
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The liver produces bile, a solution that helps you digest fats. Gallbladder. The gallbladder stores bile. As fatty food enters the upper portion of your small intestine (the duodenum), the gallbladder squeezes bile into the small intestine through the bile ducts.

Detailed explanation-2: -Bile is produced by hepatocytes and it is then modified by the cholangiocytes lining the bile ducts. The production and secretion of bile require active transport systems within hepatocytes and cholangiocytes in addition to a structurally and functionally intact biliary tree.

Detailed explanation-3: -The gallbladder is attached to the underside of the liver and stores bile, which helps us digest fats.

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