Hoofstock & Megavertebrate Gastroenterology Flashcards
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Describe the unique elements of the elephant biliary system.
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No gallbladder. Produce bile alcohols rather than bile acids - predisposes them to cholelith formation. (Fowler 8)
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Describe the unique elements of the elephant biliary system.
No gallbladder. Produce bile alcohols rather than bile acids - predisposes them to cholelith formation. (Fowler 8)
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