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Bile aids in the chemical digestion of fat. The lipids and salts found in bile help break fats into smaller pieces while enzymes can more easily break down fat molecules.

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What structure empties bile into the duodenum?

The common bile duct is the structure that empties bile into the duodenum. It combines bile from the liver and gallbladder and carries it to the duodenum to aid in digestion.


Where does the bile duct carry bile?

The bile duct carries bile to the proximal duodenum (the first part of the small intestines) and to the gall bladder (in most species).


Empties the bile into the duodenum from the gallbladder?

The common bile duct


Carries bile from the liver to the duodenum?

The common bile duct carries bile from the liver to the duodenum. It merges with the pancreatic duct at the ampulla of Vater before entering the duodenum through the major duodenal papilla. The bile aids in the digestion and absorption of fats in the small intestine.


What duct delivers bile to the duodenum?

the common bile duct


What component in bile helps to emulsify fat in the duodenum?

bile salt


What area of the duodenum where the common bile duct and the pancreatic duct empty is called?

The area of the duodenum where the common bile duct and the pancreatic duct empty is called the major duodenal papilla. This is where bile and pancreatic enzymes are released into the duodenum to aid in digestion.


How does bile get from the liver to the duodenum?

After it is made in the liver, bile is stored in the gallbadder, which is located just behind the liver. The bile duct links the gall bladder with the duodenum. When the partially digested stomach contents enter the duodenum, the bile travels from the gallbladder, through the bile duct and into the duodenum.


Where does bile go after it leaves the gallbladder?

Bile from the gallbladder travels to the duodenum (the first part of the small intestine) through the common bile duct. Once in the duodenum, bile aids in the digestion and absorption of fats from the food we eat.


What carries biles into the duodenum?

The gallbladder stores bile and when it is needed it is excreted through the common bile duct and joins the duodenum at the ampulla of vater.The gallbladder stores bile and when it is needed it is excreted through the common bile duct and joins the duodenum at the ampulla of vater.Bile is made in the liver and passes through bile ducts and into the common hepatic duct which carries it out of the liver. From here, it can pass down the common bile duct into the duodenum or take a detour into the gallbladder via the cystic duct.bile ductThe bile duct.


In a frog the Bile moves from the gall bladder to the duodenum through the?

bile duct.


Empties bile into the duodenum from the gallbladder?

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