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Descriptor
English
:
Bile
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Bilis
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Bile
Synonyms
English
:
Biliary Sludge
Sludge, Biliary
Tree Number:
A12.200.087
Definition
English
:
An emulsifying agent produced in the
LIVER
and secreted into the
DUODENUM
. Its composition includes
BILE ACIDS AND SALTS
;
CHOLESTEROL
; and
ELECTROLYTES
. It aids
DIGESTION
of
fats
in the
duodenum.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
stasis =
CHOLESTASIS
; drugs stimulating or increasing flow of
bile
=
CHOLAGOGUES AND CHOLERETICS
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
chemistry
cytology
drug effects
enzymology
immunology
metabolism
microbiology
physiology
parasitology
radiography
radiation effects
radionuclide imaging
secretion
ultrasonography
virology
Record Number:
1671
Unique Identifier:
D001646
Occurrence in VHL
:
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