Abhu Has Recently Had His Gallbladder Removed

Abhu has recently had his gallbladder removed. He is concerned about how this will affect his ability to digest fatty foods. What would you tell him?

A) He can't eat fat because bile is produced by the gallbladder.
B) He can continue to eat fat because bile is produced by the liver.
C) He can only eat small amounts of fat that can be absorbed in the stomach.
D) He can continue to eat fat because pancreatic lipase can digest fat without the assistance of bile.

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