Consists of bile salts (80%), phospholipids (15%), and cholesterol (5%)
Primary Bile salts - cholic acid and chenodeoxycholic acid
Secondary bile salts - lithocholate and deoxycholate
Sterobilin - conguated bilirubin breakdown product - gives stool brown color
Urobilin - conjugated bilirubin breakdown product - gets reabsorbed in blood and delivery to kidney, secreted in urine, gives yellow color
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