Which of the Following Statements Is Not True

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not true?

• A) The gallbladder can hold between 30 and 50 ml of bile.
• B) The gallbladder lies on the undersurface of the liver.
• C) The walls of the gallbladder have rugae similar to the ones found in the stomach wall.
• D) The gallbladder empties bile into the stomach to assist in fat digestion.

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Definitions:

ATP

Adenosine triphosphate, a molecule that carries energy within cells for metabolism.

Chemiosmosis

The movement of ions across a selectively permeable membrane, down their electrochemical gradient, which is used in cellular respiration and photosynthesis to generate ATP.

Oxidative Phosphorylation

A metabolic process that produces ATP by transferring electrons from NADH and FADH2 to oxygen via a series of electron carriers.

Glycolysis

Glycolysis is a metabolic pathway that breaks down glucose into pyruvate, generating small amounts of energy in the form of ATP.