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Bile is a digestive fluid produced by the liver and stored in the gallbladder. It aids in the digestion and absorption of fats in the small intestine.
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Cholecystokinin (CCK): A hormone that stimulates the contraction of the gallbladder to release bile.
Enterohepatic Circulation: The recycling process of bile acids from the intestine back to the liver.
Gallbladder: An organ that stores and concentrates bile until it is needed for digestion.