Question

Which of the following is the correct statement regarding bile?

Options

• secreted by bile duct and stores in liver

• secreted by gall bladder and stored in liver

• secreted by liver and stored in bile duct

• secreted by liver and stored in gall bladder

Answer 1

secreted by liver and stored in gall bladder

Explanation:

Bile is produced (secreted) by the liver; it is stored in the gall bladder and released into the small intestine. Bile is alkaline, and its salts emulsify large fat globules and help neutralize acidic food coming from the stomach, making fat digestion easier.