bile flow

What Is Bile Made From?

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What Is Bile Made From? Bile consists of ~95% water in which are dissolved a number of endogenous solid constituents including bile salts, bilirubin phospholipid, cholesterol, amino acids, steroids, enzymes, porphyrins, vitamins, and heavy metals, as well as exogenous drugs, xenobiotics and environmental toxins (76). How does the liver make bile? Bile salts are produced

Does The Small Intestine Produce Bile?

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Does The Small Intestine Produce Bile? The common bile duct ends at the small intestine. The bile produced by the liver flows directly into the small intestine during a meal. Between meals, when there’s no fat that needs to be digested, most of the bile flows into the gallbladder instead, where it is concentrated and