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Is a storage like a vacuole?
They store food and wastes. Some vacuoles also store extra water. they pump extra water out of the cell.
Where does the cystic duct take bile for storage?
Bile flows into the cystic duct and then is stored in the gallbladder where it is concentrated.
What are the functions of hepatocytes?
Hepatocytes are the cells responsible for most of the main functions of the liver. They synthesize clotting factors, secrete bile salts and bile pigments, store lipids, vitamins and glycogen, biotransform toxic substances, waste products, drugs and hormones. Hepatocytes are amazingly diverse cells that carry out a huge range of functions, just some of which are mentioned above.
What organ can store bile until it is need for digestion?
The gall bladder is the storage organ for bile, people often mistake it for being stored in the intestines
What are the main functions of gallbladder?
The liver produces bile and the gallbladder stores it. Bile is a digestive enzyme secreted into the small intestine to aid in the breakdown of food. It is secreted directly from the gallbladder.
What is liver specialization?
liver is responsible for making bile . Bile is a greenish bitter digestive liquid that contains bile salts and bile pigments. Bile salts consist of death enthrocytes, RBC's- Biliverdin and Bilirubin. Bile pigments are responsible for the emulsification of fats.
Is a storage like a vacuole?
They store food and wastes. Some vacuoles also store extra water. they pump extra water out of the cell.
Where does the cystic duct take bile for storage?
Bile flows into the cystic duct and then is stored in the gallbladder where it is concentrated.
Storage sac that holds the bile that is produced in the liver?
The gallbladder produces and stores bile. It releases bile to help digest food.
Which organ of the body is responsible for removing bile?
Bile is produced in liver, stored in gallbladder and excreted into small intestine through the bile duct to aid lipid digestion. Bile pigment is a component of bile.
What is the population of Extra Space Storage?
As of 2021, Extra Space Storage is a self-storage company and does not have a population figure associated with it. It operates numerous storage facilities across the United States, but it does not represent a specific population in the traditional sense.
When was Extra Space Storage created?
Extra Space Storage was created in 1977.
What is a muscular bag responsible for strong bile?
it is a chute
Define gall bladder?
The gall bladder manufactures bile which is used to emulsify fats for easier digestion.
What is bile responsible for?
Bile is secretory as well as excretory product of liver. It secretes bile salts and excretes bile pigments. Bile salts (Sodium glaucocolate and Sodium taurocholate.) are responsible for emulsification of fats (makes very small droplets of fat.) witch greatly increase the surface area of fat and hasten action of pancreatic lipase on it.
Substance responsible for mechanical digestion in the small intestine?
Bile
What organ is responsible for drug detoxification and bile production?
The liver.
