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Yes. Cows have a functioning liver and gall bladder just like humans do.

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What do hepatocytes secrete?

Hepatocytes secrete bile, albumin, and clotting factors. Collectively, these secretions play crucial roles in digestion, nutrient transport, and blood clotting respectively.


What does the liver secrete?

bile


Do the kidneys secrete bile?

No


What does the gall bladder secrete?

Bile


Secretin causes the release of what?

It stimulates the liver to secrete bile.


What organs secrete substances into the small intestine and what do they secrete?

well the villi are on the walls of the small intestine and they secrete pancreatic juice, made from the pancreas.


In a cow what is the function of the gallbladder?

In a cow, the function of the gallbladder is to primarily store bile. Bile is a liquid that is produced by the liver. The gallbladder also concentrates bile so that it ca be used to help break up fatty foods.


The human liver contains many specialized cells that secrete bile Only these cells produce bile because?

These specialized cells in the liver, known as hepatocytes, are responsible for producing bile. They have unique structures and enzymes that allow them to synthesize and secrete bile into the bile canaliculi for storage in the gallbladder. Other cell types in the liver support hepatocytes in various functions, but they do not produce bile.


What fluid do hepatocytes secrete?

Hepatocytes secrete bile, a fluid that aids in digestion and the absorption of fats in the small intestine. Bile is produced by the liver and stored in the gallbladder before being released into the small intestine to help break down food.


Does pancreatic juice contain bile?

No. Bile is synthesized in the liver, stored in the gallbladder and secreted into the intestinal tract at the same entry point as pancreatic juice - through a tube called the common bile duct - but the pancreas itself does not make or secrete bile.


Why would an inability to secrete bile result in grey-white poop?

The inability to secrete bile can result in grey-white poop because bile is responsible for giving stool its brown color. When bile is not present in the digestive system, the stool may appear gray or white. This could be a sign of a liver or gallbladder disorder, and it's important to consult a healthcare professional for further evaluation and diagnosis.


Does the small intestine digest fat?

Yes, the gallbladder and liver secrete bile into the small intestine to digest fats.