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Digestive action of pancreatic enzymes
Functions of bile
Bile salts emulsify the large fat particles into many minute particles in the intestine
Bile salts helps in the absorption of fatty acids and monoglycerides from intestine
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GALL BLADDER
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GALL BLADDER
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CHOLELITHIASIS
A gallstone is a stone formed within the gall bladder out of precipitated bile
components.
The term cholelithiasis may refer to the presence of gallstones or to any disease
caused by gallstones
Symptoms
Presence of colicky pain in the upper-right side of the abdomen, often accompanied
by nausea and vomiting.
Often, attacks occur after a particularly fatty meal and almost always happen at night,
and after drinking.
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PEPTIC ULCER
Ulcers form when digestive juices damage the walls of the stomach or small intestine.
It develops when the mucus layer gets too thin or your stomach makes too much acid.
Stress and eating a lot of spicy food make ulcers worse and harder to treat.