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What is the function of the gallbladder?
What is the function of the gallbladder?
- To regulate the production of stomach acid
- To store and concentrate bile between meals (correct)
- To produce insulin for blood sugar regulation
- To synthesize vitamins for digestion
How much bile does the gallbladder hold?
How much bile does the gallbladder hold?
- About 50 mL
- About 90 mL (correct)
- About 120 mL
- About 200 mL
What is the role of bile in digestion?
What is the role of bile in digestion?
- Regulates blood sugar levels
- Aids in the absorption of water in the large intestine
- Breaks down proteins into amino acids
- Emulsifies fats and absorbs vitamins (correct)
What provides structural stability and protection to the liver?
What provides structural stability and protection to the liver?
Which nervous system controls the gallbladder?
Which nervous system controls the gallbladder?
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