When digestion is not occurring in the small intestine, bile is stored in the ________.

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Bile is produced in the liver and then stored in the gallbladder until it is needed for digestion in the small intestine. Therefore, option B (gallbladder) is the correct answer. Option A (liver), while true, is not the specific answer to the question being asked. Options C (pancreas) and D (spleen) are not involved in the storage or secretion of bile.

When Digestion Is Not Occurring in the Small Intestine, Bile