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Gallbladder/Pancreas

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stores bile gallbaldder
___ triggers release of bile presence of food in small intestine
formation of stones in the biliary ducts or the gallbladder cholelithiasis
___ form when cholesterol and Ca precipitate as solid crystals with in the mucous lining of the gallbladder gall stones
process is enhanced by delaying emptying the gallbladder cholelithiasis
inflammation of the cystic duct caused by lodging or a gallstone in the duct cholecystitis
stones in the common duct choledocholithiasis
inflammation in the common duct cholangitis
not very common type of cancer cancer of the gallbladder
inflammation of the pancreas pancreatitis
what occurs in the acute form of pancreatitis necrosis, suppuration, gangrene, nad hemorrhage occurs
what occurs in the chronic form of pancreatitis formation of scar tissue that interfers with the function
during acute pancreatitis, pancreatic enzymes leak into the pancreatic tissue and ____ initate autodigestion
___ and ____ are activated proteolases and along with lipase, breakdown tissue and cell membranes, resulting in edema, vascular damage, hemorrhage and necrosis trypsin and elastase
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