Production of bile takes place in____________________?
Correct answer: A. Hepatocytes
- A. Hepatocytes
- B. Kupffer cells
- C. Hepatic duct
- D. The gall bladder
Explanation
Hepatocytes synthesize bile, which then flows through the hepatic ducts to the gallbladder for storage and concentration. Kupffer cells are hepatic macrophages and do not produce bile.
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