Liver
This organ makes bile and helps remove toxins from the blood.
what is liver?
This small organ stores bile until it is needed for digestion
What is Liver?
Gallstones are hard deposits that form in this organ
What is the gallbladder?
Fatty foods enter this organ
What is the duodenum?
If untreated, Adrianne's case could cause this
What is Jaundice?
The liver stores this type of sugar for energy
What is glycogen?
Eating foods high in this nutrient causes the gallbladder to release bile
What is fats?
Gallstones can block the flow of this digestive fluid
What is bile?
Bile break down large fat droplets into this
What is smaller fat droplets?
This type of food caused Adrianne's problems
What is fatty foods?
The liver makes this fluid to help digest fats
What is bile?
The gallbladder releases bile into what
What is the small intestine?
One common symptom of gallstones is severe pain after eating this type of food
Fats are absorbed in this to the villi
What is Lacteals?
The pressure and severe pain Adrianne experinces is located here
What is her abdomen?
Yellow skin caused by liver problems is called this
What is jaundice
What is the liver?
Many gallstones are made mostly of this substance found in bile
What is cholesterol?
This digests fats in the digestive system
What is enzymes?
Adrianne's pain spread to this after nausea and pain
What is her shoulder?
The liver removes what from blood
what is toxins?
If the gallbladder becomes blocked or inflamed, a person may feel pain in what spot
what is the upper right quadrant?
These symptoms occur when gallstones block the ducts
What is severe pain and nausea?
This hormone is released when fatty food enters the duodenum
What is cholecystokinin (CCK)?
Adrianne was diagnosed with this
What is gallstones?