The liver is divided into two sections: a right lobe and a left lobe. Both lobes are made up of cells called hepatocytes. These cells produce bile and secrete it into the bile ducts, which carry bile to the gallbladder where it is stored until used by the small intestine.
Since 1997, 19 states and the District of Columbia have extended legal recognition to the relationships of same-sex. couples. The form of legal recognition has varied to include marriage, civil unions, state-registered domestic. partnerships, and limited-rights statuses, such as reciprocal beneficiary relationships.
The 6th Circuit Court of Appeals found that those bans were, in fact, constitutional. It was the only federal appellate court to rule against same-sex couples since 2006. But Fridayâs decision from the high court reversed that conclusion, clearing the way for gay and lesbian couples to begin marrying in all 50 states.