Lesson 4- The liver and gall bladder Flashcards
1
Q
Bile
A
Physically breaks down fats in the small intestine
2
Q
Emulsify
A
The process of increasing the surface area of fats in the small intestine by breaking them down into small clusters
3
Q
Gallbladder
A
Stores bile for the emulsification of fats/ lipids
4
Q
Liver
A
Produces bile that is stored in the gall bladder and emulsifies fat in the small intestine