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How is bile stored?

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Bile or gall is a dark green to yellowish brown fluid, produced by the liver of most vertebrates, that aids the digestion of lipids in the small intestine. In humans, bile is produced continuously by the liver (liver bile), and stored and concentrated in the gallbladder. After eating, this stored bile is discharged into the duodenum. read more

In a healthy person the bile produced in the liver is stored in the gall bladder where it becomes more concentrated. This concentrated bile is then released into the intestines to help in the digestive process. read more

Bile is a digestive juice that is secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder. It has two important functions : Assists with fat digestion and absorption in the gut. read more

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