HUMAN ANATOMY-ACCESS
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Author: Martini
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Chapter 25, Problem 6RC
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The activity of the gallbladder with the bile.
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The gallbladder forms one of the accessory organs along with the liver and the pancreas. It is a pear-shaped, hollow, and muscular sac like structure. It is located in the fossa or the recess, in the right liver lobe’s posterior surface. It is intraperitoneal.
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