What are the components of bile juice
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•in
the gallbladder and
upon eating is discharged into the
duodenum. .
•
The principal function of the gallbladder is to serve as a storage reservoir
for bile.
•The
main components of bile are water, bile salts, bile pigments, and cholesterolBile is a bitter-tasting, dark green to yellowish
brown fluid, produced by the liver , it is stored
•Bile
salts act as emulsifying agents in the digestion and absorption of fats.
Cholesterol and bile pigments from the breakdown of hemoglobin are excreted
from the body in the bile.
•Physical
properties;
• Hepatic
bile: pH 7.4, colour is
golden yellow ,
• Bladder
bile: pH 6.8, color is green dark to
yellow (darker)
•Volume
of bile produced reaches to one liter of
bile per day (depending on body size).
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BILE SALTS AND BILE PIGMENT are the components of bile juice
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