The Gallbladder

question 41

Multiple Choice

The gallbladder

• A)is a mixed organ,containing both endocrine and exocrine tissues.
• B)stores and concentrates bile.
• C)lies adjacent to the inferior vena cava on the superior surface of the liver.
• D)is surrounded and protected by the round ligament.
• E)is attached to the liver by the falciform ligament.

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Definitions:

Sensorimotor Period

A stage in Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development where infants learn through interacting with their environment using their senses and motor skills.

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Sensorimotor Stage

The first stage of Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development, occurring from birth to approximately age 2, during which infants learn about the world through their sensory perceptions and motor activities.

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