Blockage of the bile duct by a cancer, gallstones, or scarring from injury prevents the bile from being transported to the intestine and the active ingredient in the bile (bilirubin) instead accumulates in the blood.
Over 60 million tonnes of poly(ethene), often known as polyethylene and polythene, is manufactured each year making it the world's most important plastic. Its uses include film, packaging and containers, from bottles to buckets.ses of poly(ethene) (polyethylene). -3) and linear low density (LLDPE) (ca 0.915-0.940 g cm -3) and high density (HDPE) (ca 0.940-0.965 g cm -3). The LDPE or LLDPE form is preferred for film packaging and for electrical insulation.
Polyvinyl chloride is used in a variety of applications. As a hard plastic, it is used as vinyl siding, magnetic stripe cards, window profiles, gramophone records (which is the source of the term vinyl records), pipe, plumbing and conduit fixtures.n terms of revenue generated, it is one of the most valuable products of the chemical industry. Around the world, over 50% of PVC manufactured is used in construction. As a building material, PVC is cheap, durable, and easy to assemble.