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    gallbladder
    a muscular membranous sac that stores and concentrates bile, a fluid that is received from the liver and is important in digestion. Situated beneath ... [4 related articles]
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    gallbladder
    Type: Term Pronunciation: gawl′blad-ĕr Definitions: 1. A pear-shaped organ on the inferior surface of the liver, in a hollow between the right lobe and the quadrate lobe; it serves as a storage reservoir for bile. Synonyms: vesica biliaris, vesica fellea, bile cyst, cholecyst, cholecystis...
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    Gallbladder
    In vertebrates the gallbladder (cholecyst, gall bladder, biliary vesicle) is a small organ that aids mainly in fat digestion and concentrates bile produced by the liver. In humans, the loss of the gallbladder is usually easily tolerated. The surgical removal of the gall bladder is called a cholecys...
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    Gallbladder
    A pear-shaped organ just below the liver that stores the bile secreted by the liver. During a fatty meal, the gallbladder contracts, delivering the bile through the bile ducts into the intestines to help with digestion. Abnormal composition of bile leads to formation of gallstones, a process termed ...
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    gallbladder
    A pouchlike organ attached to the underside of the liver in which bile secreted by the liver is stored and concentrated.
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    Gallbladder
    A pear-shaped organ just below the liver that stores the bile secreted by the liver. During a fatty meal, the gallbladder contracts, delivering the bile through the bile ducts into the intestines to help with digestion. Abnormal composition of bile leads to formation of gallstones, a process termed ...
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    gallbladder
    The pear-shaped organ found below the liver. Bile is concentrated and stored in the gallbladder.
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    Gallbladder
    [Chinese medicine] Distinct from the Western medical concept of gallbladder, the concept of the Gallbladder (Dan) in Traditional Chinese Medicine is more a way of describing a set of interrelated parts than an anatomical organ. (See Zang Fu theory.) To differentiate between Western and Easte...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallbladder_(Chinese_medicine)
    
    
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    Gallbladder
    [disambiguation] The Gallbladder is an organ of animal bodies. Gallbladder may also refer to: ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallbladder_(disambiguation)
    
    
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    gallbladder
    1) After storing bile, this organ releases it into the small intestine. 2) Bladder 3) Vesica
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