5 Questions
What is the function of the gallbladder?
Store and concentrate bile between meals
What is the capacity of the gallbladder in holding bile?
About 90 mL
What provides structural stability and protection from physical impacts to the liver?
Glisson’s capsule
Which nervous system controls the gallbladder?
Parasympathetic nervous system (SNS)
What organ lies on the inferior surface of the liver?
Gallbladder
Test your knowledge of the accessory organs of digestion with this quiz from Edith Cowan University School of Nursing & Midwifery. Explore the roles and functions of the gallbladder, liver, and pancreas in the digestive process. Ideal for nursing and midwifery students looking to revise NSC6102 topics.
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