What are the potential consequences if a person has their gallbladder removed?

A. The liver will stop producing bile because it won't have any place to store it. This means that they will have a decreased ability to emulsify the fats found within the small intestine.
B. The liver will stop producing bile because it won't have any place to store it. This means that they will have a decreased ability to digest the proteins found within the small intestine.
C. Their body will not be able to store the excess bile produced by the liver. This means that they will have a decreased ability to emulsify the fats found within the stomach.
D. Their body will not be able to store the excess bile produced by the liver. This means that they will have a decreased ability to emulsify the fats found within the small intestine.


Answer: D

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