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Bile

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Bile is a mixture of salts and phospholipids that aids in the breakdown of fat.[1]

The medieval theory of the four humors lists two kinds of bile (black and yellow). These represented the characteristics of choleric and melancholic personality types.

References

  1. ↑ Wile, Dr. Jay L. Exploring Creation With Biology. Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 1998