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Bile ducts

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Bile ducts
Tubes that carry bile, a thick yellowish-green fluid that is made by the liver, stored in the gallbladder, and helps the body digest fats.


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The cancer had metastasized to the point where her kidneys were failing and her bile ducts were clogging.
AQP9 is essential for the glycerol transport in the bile ducts and ductules of the liver.
It should be noted, however, that pepper mint oil should not be used by anyone with serious gallbladder inflammation, obstruction of the bile ducts, or severe liver disease.
 
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