How Well Do You Know Your Gallbladder?

Medically Reviewed by Nayana Ambardekar, MD on August 16, 2022
Question 1/8

Your gallbladder:

  • Helps your immune system
  • Helps your digestive system
  • Makes hormones
Question 2/8

You can live without your gallbladder.

  • True
  • False
Question 3/8

What are gallstones?

  • Hardened digestive fluid
  • Another term for kidney stones
  • Small non-cancerous tumors
Question 4/8

Who are more likely to get gallstones?

  • Men
  • Women
Question 5/8

A gallbladder attack often happens:

  • In the morning on an empty stomach
  • In the middle of the day after a workout
  • At night after a heavy meal
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These are possible symptoms of a gallbladder attack:

  • Stomach pain and vomiting
  • Yellowish eyes/skin
  • Tea-colored urine and light-colored stools
  • All the above
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The usual treatment for a gallbladder attack is:

  • Medication
  • Surgery
  • Shock waves
Question 8/8

After gallbladder surgery, you should try to avoid:

  • Bran cereals
  • Fried foods
  • Leafy greens