Gallenblase

This video tutorial provides a comprehensive overview of the gallbladder, including its anatomy, function, and location. It covers the gallbladder's role in storing and concentrating bile, its anatomical position between the liver lobes, and its connection to the digestive system. The tutorial details the gallbladder's sections: fundus, corpus, and colum, and explains bile flow through the cystic duct and Heister valve. It also discusses the blood supply via the cystic artery, venous outflow, and innervation by sympathetic and parasympathetic fibers.

What is the primary function of the gallbladder?

• To filter blood

• To digest carbohydrates

• To store and concentrate bile

• To produce bile

Which section of the gallbladder is located farthest from the opening?

• Neck

• Fundus

• Colum

• Corpus

What is the role of the Heister valve in the gallbladder?

• To produce bile

• To prevent spontaneous emptying of bile

• To absorb nutrients

• To connect the gallbladder to the liver

Which artery supplies blood to the gallbladder?

• Splenic artery

• Hepatic artery

• Renal artery

• Cystic artery

Which nerve contributes to the innervation of the gallbladder?

• Vagus nerve

• Sciatic nerve

• Optic nerve

• Trigeminal nerve