Gallstones can interfere with the normal flow of bile and can cause a great deal of pain. Removing the gallbladder is one method to treat gallstones. What potential problem might arise if the gallbladder is removed?
A. Absorption of fat-soluble nutrients could be impaired.
B. Absorption of water-soluble nutrients could be impaired.
C. Release of pancreatic secretions into the duodenum could be impaired.
D. The duodenum could be damaged.
A
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