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No, they do not! In fact the gallbladder is noticeably absent in the Order Cetacea as a whole. However the cystic ducts are enlarged which allows dolphins, porpoises and whales to store sufficient bile within it. So dolphins still use bile to emulsify fats, but they do not have a gallbladder.
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How many gallbladders does the typical person have in their body?
The typical person has one gallbladder in their body.
Are dolphins stimulus or response?
Dolphins are animals. Mammals, to be more precise.
How many gallbladders in human body?
There is normally only one gallbladder in the human body. It is a small organ located below the liver and is responsible for storing and concentrating bile produced by the liver.
What are a group of dolphins called?
A group of dolphins is called a pod. Pods can vary in size and may consist of anywhere from a few dolphins to several dozen individuals. Dolphins within a pod work together to hunt, communicate, and travel.
Are there dolphins in the Great Salt Lake?
No, there are no dolphins in the Great Salt Lake. Dolphins are saltwater mammals and the Great Salt Lake is a landlocked body of water with a high salt content, making it unsuitable for dolphins to live in.
