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which of the following statements is true about the gallbladder?
it is located at the pharynx.
it secretes stomach acid.
it secretes insulin and glucagon.
it stores bile and releases it into the small intestine.
it secretes digestive enzymes into the stomach.
it manufactures bile.
The gallbladder is a small organ that stores bile produced by the liver and releases it into the small intestine to aid in digestion of fats. It is not located at the pharynx, does not secrete stomach acid, insulin and glucagon, digestive enzymes into the stomach, nor does it manufacture bile (liver does).
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It stores bile and releases it into the small intestine.