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Bile: Role, Properties and Functions | Digestion

In this article we will discuss about Bile:- 1. Role of Bile 2. Properties of Gall-Bladder Bile 3. Daily Formation 4. Composition 5. Bile Acids 6. Bile Salts 7. Clinical Significance 8. Bile Pigments 9. Enterohepatic Circulation 10. Functions. Contents: Role of Bile Properties of Gall-Bladder Bile Daily Formation of Bile Composition of Bile Bile Acids Bile Salts Clinical Significance [...]

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Gall-Stones: Subject Matter and Classification | Biochemistry

In this article we will discuss about the Subject Matter and Classification of Gall-Stones. Subject Matter of Gall-Stones: In the gall-bladder, cholesterol is solubilized by being held in micelles together with conjugated bile salts and phospholipids. The solubility depends on the ratio of cholesterol to bile salts plus phospholipids. The secretion of phospholipids into the bile depends on the availability [...]

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Renal Calculi: Conditions and Classification | Biochemistry

In this article we will discuss about the Conditions and Classification of Renal Calculi. Conditions of Renal Calculi Formation: a. Low urine volume due to warm climates or low intake of water. b. Consumption of diets rich in calcium, phosphates, oxalates and purines. c. Conditions accelerating increased excre­tion of uric acid, oxalic acid, calcium, and phosphates in urine. d. Urine [...]

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