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OCR: THE GALLBLADDER OUR GALLBL ADDER From LIVER pear-shaped bag pening to the| about 10 cm inches) gallbladder long It lies against the liver and stores a pale greenish Tube Cystic linking duct the liquid produced called bile. Bile the bile gallbla dder duct to by the liver and passes into the small intestine where it helps to digest fats. Any excess bile that the liver produces is Bile duct stored hen in the gallbladder. the from Transports the liver bile LO W pooy enters small the small intes stine intestine the muscular wall of the gallbladder contracts, forcing bile down the bile duct into the small intestine. Lining of the Body gallbladder Main Part of saclike organ which can hold up to ml (0.1 pints) of bile To SMALL INTESTINI YOUR Opening Transj port podj