NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where is the bile produced?
A
Liver
B
Pancreas
C
Salivary glands
D
Gall bladder
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Bile is a fluid that is made and released by the liver and stored in the gallbladder.

Detailed explanation-2: -Bile is formed by filtration in response to osmotic gradients created by the transport of osmotically active solutes into the bile canalicular lumen. Water and small solutes enter the biliary space passively via solvent drag (514).

Detailed explanation-3: -Bile secretion is one of the major functions of the liver, and it serves two major purposes: 1) the excretion of hepatic metabolites-including bilirubin, cholesterol, drugs, and toxins-and 2) the facilitation of intestinal absorption of lipids and fat-soluble vitamins.

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