Bile is considered:

A) essential for blood clotting.
B) a detoxifier.
C) a digestive juice.
D) a product of the gallbladder.


C
Explanation: A) Coagulants are essential for blood clotting
B) The liver is a detoxifier.
C) Correct. Bile is a digestive juice that breaks down fats.
D) Bile is a product of the liver.

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