Description
The AiA impressionistic rendering of the rotund and pyriform shaped gallbladder in light red and pink causes the art piece to demand and gain attention.
The shape of the gallbladder becomes rounded in the fasting state since it is filled with stored bile (optimal size) After a fat containing meal, the body is stimulated to secretes cholecystokinin (CCK) which causes the gallbladder to contract and enable its function to deliver the stored bile to the duodenum to assist in fat digestion.
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