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Friday, February 22, 2008
TRUE or FALSE? YOU DECIDE!
The Gallbladder is removed when a surgeon performs a cholecystectomy.”
Yep! The gallbladder (or cholecyst, as it is actually called) is a pear-shaped organ that stores about 50 ml of bile (or "gall") until the body needs it for digestion.
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