Describe what bile is and what it does, and where it is secreted and stored
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: Bile is an emulsifier, a substance that reduces large fat droplets into much smaller fat droplets, enabling the lipid enzyme to digest fat into small, absorbable units. Bile is secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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Which of the following is a disease transmitted through an insect vector?
A. common cold B. influenza C. malaria D. chlamydia
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An electrolyte:
a. Bilirubin b. Creatinine c. Albumin d. Sodium e. Glucose
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The human papillomavirus (HPV) causes:
A) chlamydia. B) genital warts. C) gonorrhea. D) syphilis.
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