, Normal function of the Gallbladder - ANSWERS-Stores and concentrates bile to
breakdown fat through bile duct into small intestine.
-Bile is made by bilirubin
Normal function of the Pancreas - ANSWERS-Releases the most acidic enzymes.
Exocrine: posterior to stomach
Endocrine: Hormones
3 enzymes: lipase, trypsin, amylase
Normal function of the Liver - ANSWERS--Makes protein
-Produces bile
-Stores sugar
-Removes dead RBC and free bilirubin
-Removes toxins from blood Ex: drugs and alcohol
-Called blood reservoir
-Synthesis cholesterol(to make hormones)
-Hepatocytes= "liver cells" which are the fastest regenerative cells.
Clinical manifestations of digestive disorders - ANSWERS-Anorexia
Vomiting
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