gallbladder emptying

Preferred Label : gallbladder emptying;

MeSH definition : A process whereby bile is delivered from the gallbladder into the duodenum. The emptying is caused by both contraction of the gallbladder and relaxation of the sphincter mechanism at the choledochal terminus.;

MeSH synonym : gall bladder emptying; emptying, gall bladder; emptying, gallbladder;

Details

Origin ID

D016473;

UMLS CUI

C0085085;

Allowable qualifiers
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
Metaterm(s)
- hepatology [CISMeF Metaterm]
Record concept(s)
- gallbladder emptying [MeSH concept]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- bile [MeSH Descriptor]
- gallbladder [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Organ or Tissue Function [UMLS semantic type]

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