Gall bladder acts as a reservoir which stores bile secreted by liver.

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Storage of bile in Gallbladder:
The gall bladder is a pouch-shaped structure located just beneath the liver.
Bile is a fluid secreted by the liver. Bile mainly consists of water and bile salts.
The liver is the largest organ in the human body and is situated on the right side of the abdomen.
Bile is stored in the gall bladder to be released gradually depending on the requirement of the human body. Bile helps in the digestion of fats present in the body.
The given statement is true.

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Q. Which of the following is the correct statement regarding bile?
(a) secreted by bile duct and stores in liver
(b) secreted by gall bladder and stored in liver
(c) secreted by liver and stored in bile duct
(d) secreted by liver and stored in gall bladder

Observe the given picture carefully and match A, B and C with their correct name and function from the table given below:

$\begin{matrix} Organ & Name & Function A & Pancreas & Store bile B & Gall bladder & Pancreatic juice C & Liver & Secretes bile \end{matrix}$

Observe the given picture carefully and match A, B and C with their correct name and function:

$\begin{matrix} O r g a n & N a m e & F u n c t i o n A & P a n c r e a s & S t o r e s b i l e B & G a l l b l a d d e r & P a n c r e a t i c j u i c e C & L i v e r & S e c r e t e s b i l e \end{matrix}$

Q. Match the following.

\begin{matrix} a) Pepsinogen is secreted by & I)Liver b) Trypsin is secreted by & II) Pancreas c) Bile is produced in & III) Gall bladder d) Bile is stored in & IV) Gastric glands \end{matrix}

The gall bladder temporarily stores bile.

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Gall bladder acts as a reservoir which stores bile secreted by liver.

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