Liver Function Flashcards
1
Q
What are the six components of bile?
A
Bile acids Lecithin Cholesterol Bile Pigments Toxic Metals Bicarbonate
2
Q
What are bile acids made from?
A
Cholesterol
3
Q
What is the function of the sphincter of oddi?
A
Controls release of bile and pancreatic juice into duodenum
4
Q
What is the function of bile?
A
Fat degredation