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Cholecystitis is the medical term used to describe an enlarged gallbladder. This will cause pain and you will most likely have to have it removed.
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Are the large intestine and the gallbladder the same thing?
no
Is bile manufactured by the gallbladder?
It is made in the liver and stored in the gallbladder. It helps to break down large fats into smaller fats so that they can be more easily digested.
What is the name of the organ that makes up bile?
gallbladder
What is the name for the organ where bile is stored?
That would be the Gallbladder!
Name gallbladder cancer symptoms?
Some symptoms of gallbladder cancer are jaundice, fever, pain above the stomach and bloating. Women and native americans have a higher risk factor for developing gallbladder cancer.
What makes a person have an unusually large gallbladder?
If you are unusually large, then everything else in you is unusually large. I am a doctor... I know what i am talking about. Now, lay off the galls!
Where does the food after the gallbladder?
Food never goes to the gallbladder. from the stomach it enters the duodenum, (first part of the small intestines) then the small intestines to the large intestine also called the colon. from the colon to the rectum and out of the body. The gallbladder and liver secrete enzymes that aid in digestion.
What body cavity contains the stomach small and large intestines spleen liver gallbladder and pancreas?
The abdominal cavity contains the stomach, intestines, spleen, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas.
A large portion of the abdominal cavity is taken up by digestive organs which organs are these?
The stomach, small and large intestines, liver and gallbladder, and the pancrease.
What is the greek meaning for gallbladder?
In Greek the name is χολή (chole/cholecyst).
What is the difference between the gallbladder and the liver?
they both have a diffrent name and are seperate.
What organs r in the abdomen?
Large and small intestines, liver, stomach, pancreas, gallbladder, kidneys, and spleen.
