Uberon definition : vital aqueous secretion of the liver that is formed by hepatocytes and modified down
stream by absorptive and secretory properties of the bile duct epithelium.;
Uberon related term : fel; gall;
Uberon Function note : many hormones and pheromones are excreted in bile, and contribute to growth and development
of the intestine in some species and provide attractants for the weaning of non-human
vertebrates;
Uberon Taxon note : In many species, bile is stored in the gallbladder and upon eating is discharged into
the duodenum.;
vital aqueous secretion of the liver that is formed by hepatocytes and modified down
stream by absorptive and secretory properties of the bile duct epithelium.