Gallbladder anatomy
From DrKoop's partner site on cholesterol, CholesterolNetwork.com
The gallbladder is located in the abdomen, on the right side, underneath the liver. The gallbladder stores bile produced by the liver and delivers it to the first part of the small intestine (duodenum), where it aids in the digestion of fat
Review Date: 01/24/2007  advertisement
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