The Gallbladder's Only Function Is to ____________

question 74

Multiple Choice

The gallbladder's only function is to ____________.

• A) perform digestion of fat
• B) release bile in response to the hormone cholecystokinin
• C) increase the absorption of fatty acids and cholesterol
• D) produce the enzymes amylase and lipase
• E) store vitamins and iron

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Definitions:

Therapeutic Dose

The amount of a medication or substance needed to achieve a beneficial effect without causing harm.

Adverse Effect

An adverse effect is an undesired harmful effect resulting from a medication or other intervention.

Teaspoons

A small spoon used typically for measuring or transferring small amounts of substance, not just for eating.

Dosage

The size or frequency of a dose of a medicine or drug that is to be administered.