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Bile juice is produced by :...

Bile juice is produced by :

A

liver

B

duodenum

C

stomach

D

lacteals

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A
Bile is secreted by the liver, stored and concentrated in the gall bladder and poured into the duodenum. It contains bile salts, cholesterol, letithin, fat, pigments, and mucin. It aids in the emulsification, digestion, and absorption of fat. It contributes to the alkalinization of the intestines.
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