NUTRITION
THE HUMAN BODY
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Question
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Which of the following accurately depicts the route bile follows the digestive system?
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liver
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gallbladder
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liver
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gallbladder
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The common hepatic duct assists in the transport of bile from the liver to the intestine. It receives bile from the left and right hepatic ducts, and then joins with the cystic duct to form the common bile duct. From there, bile is released into the small intestine.
Detailed explanation-2: -Bile is a fluid that is made and released by the liver and stored in the gallbladder.
Detailed explanation-3: -During digestion, bile is released by the gallbladder into the cystic duct. The cystic duct joins with the common hepatic duct to form the bile duct. Bile then travels through the bile duct towards the duodenum of the small intestine.
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