OESOPHAGUS STOMACH
BODY OF STOMACH
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Question
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Which of the following statements about bile is/are correct? (1) It is produced by the liver. (2) It is stored in the gall bladder. (3) Its action on lipids is a kind of chemical digestion.
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and (2) only
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and (3) only
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, (2) and (3)
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Bile is a fluid that is made and released by the liver and stored in the gallbladder. Bile helps with digestion.
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 bile is produced by the liver. The liver is the largest gland of the human body. The bile juice is stored in a sac called the gall bladder. The bile helps in the digestion of fats.
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