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Descriptor English:

Bile

Descriptor Spanish:

Bilis

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	bilis
Entry term(s)	barro biliar sedimento biliar
Scope note:	Agente emulsificante producido en el HÍGADO, que se segrega en el DUODENO. Está compuesta por ÁCIDOS Y SALES BILIARES, COLESTEROL y ELECTROLITOS. Favorece la DIGESTIÓN de las grasas en el duodeno.

Descriptor Portuguese:

Bile

Descriptor French:

Bile

Entry term(s):

Boue biliaire

Tree number(s):

A12.200.087

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001646

Scope note:

An emulsifying agent produced in the LIVER and secreted into the DUODENUM. Its composition includes BILE ACIDS AND SALTS; CHOLESTEROL; and ELECTROLYTES. It aids DIGESTION of fats in the duodenum.

Annotation:

stasis = CHOLESTASIS; drugs stimulating or increasing flow of bile = CHOLAGOGUES AND CHOLERETICS

Allowable Qualifiers:

CH composition chimique
CY cytologie
DE effets des médicaments et des substances chimiques
DG imagerie diagnostique
EN enzymologie
IM immunologie
ME métabolisme
MI microbiologie
PH physiologie
PS parasitologie
RE effets des radiations
VI virologie

DeCS ID:

1671

Unique ID:

D001646

NLM Classification:

WI 703

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Date Established:

1966/01/01

Date of Entry:

1999/01/01