Bile: What It Is, Where It’s Made & What It Does - Cleveland Clinic
2024年5月13日 · Bile is a yellowish-green digestive fluid produced by your liver and stored by your gallbladder. It helps your body break down fats in the foods you eat and makes it easier …
What Bile Is, Where It's Made, and What It Does - Verywell Health
2024年10月10日 · Bile is a sticky, yellow-green digestive fluid made by the liver. Its main job is to break down fats into fatty acids so that they can be absorbed by your body through the …
Physiology, Bile Secretion - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
2022年9月26日 · Bile is a physiological aqueous solution produced and secreted by the liver. It consists mainly of bile salts, phospholipids, cholesterol, conjugated bilirubin, electrolytes, and …
Bile - Wikipedia
In humans, bile is primarily composed of water, produced continuously by the liver, and stored and concentrated in the gallbladder. After a human eats, this stored bile is discharged into the …
Biliary System Anatomy and Functions - Johns Hopkins Medicine
About 50% of the bile produced by the liver is first stored in the gallbladder. This is a pear-shaped organ located directly below the liver. Then, when food is eaten, the gallbladder contracts and …
Bile Formation and Secretion - PMC - PubMed Central (PMC)
Two primary bile salts are synthesized in mammalian liver: cholic acid, a trihydroxylated bile salt, and chenodeoxycholic acid (CDCA), a dihydroxy bile salt. Each can be conjugated at the side …
Bile Production - Constituents - TeachMePhysiology
2024年2月28日 · In this article, we shall consider the many different components of bile, and how these are produced in the liver. Bile is made up of bile acids, cholesterol, phospholipids, bile …
Physiology, Bile - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
2022年9月12日 · Bile is a fundamental and unique secretion of the liver. It is a yellow-greenish fluid secreted from the hepatocytes and altered as it passes through the biliary tree by the …
Physiology, Biliary - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
2022年12月15日 · The biliary system refers to bile production, storage, and secretion via the liver, gallbladder, and bile ducts. Bile ducts are categorized into intrahepatic and extrahepatic bile …
Bile | Digestive System, Gallbladder & Liver | Britannica
2024年10月7日 · bile, greenish yellow secretion that is produced in the liver and passed to the gallbladder for concentration, storage, or transport into the first region of the small intestine, …