The Portion of the Biliary Tree That Transports Bile from the Gallbladder

question 22

Multiple Choice

The portion of the biliary tree that transports bile from the gallbladder to the common bile duct is the:

• A)hepatic duct.
• B)parotid duct.
• C)alimentary duct.
• D)cystic duct.

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Definitions:

Acetyl CoA

A molecule that plays key roles in metabolism, participating in synthesis and oxidation processes within cells.

Anaerobic Respiration

A form of respiration that occurs in the absence of oxygen, producing energy and by-products like lactic acid or ethanol.

Prokaryotes

Unicellular organisms that lack a distinct nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles, including bacteria and archaea.

Electron Transport Chain

A series of complexes that transfer electrons from electron donors to electron acceptors via redox reactions, coupled with the transfer of protons (H+ ions) across a membrane.