The gallbladder is located beneath the right side of the liver. It is a pear-shaped sac that stores bile made by the liver. Upon ingestion of a meal, bile empties from the gallbladder into the small intestines to aide in fatty food digestion. If the gallbladder is removed, bile is released from the liver directly into the intestines...
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