When the sphincter of the bile duct contracts:

A) bile is propelled into the duodenum.
B) bile is forced into the gallbladder for concentration and storage.
C) pancreatic juices are prevented from entering the duodenum.
D) bile flow in the common hepatic duct is occluded.
E) bile flow in the cystic duct is occluded.


Ans: B

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