- bile ducts
- bile ducts plural nounThe ducts that convey the bile to the small intestine• • •Main Entry: ↑bile
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Intrahepatic bile ducts — 1. Bile ducts: 2. Intrahepatic bile ducts, 3. Left and right hepatic ducts, 4. Common hepatic duct, 5. Cystic duct, 6. Common bile duct, 7. Ampulla of Vater, 8. Major duodenal papilla 9. Gallbladder, 10 11. Right and left … Wikipedia
Interlobular bile ducts — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = ductuli interlobulares GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Caption2 = Precursor = System = Artery = Vein = Nerve = Lymph = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = d 29 DorlandsSuf = 12314697 The interlobular… … Wikipedia
Bile — is a yellow green fluid that is made by the liver, stored in the gallbladder and passes through the common bile duct into the duodenum where it helps digest fat. The principal components of bile are cholesterol, bile salts, and the pigment… … Medical dictionary
Bile — or gall is a bitter yellow or green alkaline fluid secreted by hepatocytes from the liver of most vertebrates. In many species, bile is stored in the gallbladder between meals and upon eating is discharged into the duodenum where the bile aids… … Wikipedia
interlobular bile ducts — interlobular biliary ducts ductus biliferi interlobulares … Medical dictionary
Bile duct — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Digestive system diagram showing the bile duct Caption2 = An intraoperative cholangiogram, which is an X Ray of the bile ducts during a laprascopic cholecystectomy System … Wikipedia
bile duct — noun a duct formed by the hepatic and cystic ducts; opens into the duodenum • Syn: ↑common bile duct • Hypernyms: ↑duct, ↑epithelial duct, ↑canal, ↑channel • Part Holonyms: ↑liver … Useful english dictionary
bile duct cancer — Cancer that forms in a bile duct. A bile duct is a tube that carries bile (fluid made by the liver that helps digest fat) between the liver and gallbladder and the intestine. Bile ducts include the common hepatic, cystic, and common bile ducts.… … English dictionary of cancer terms
bile duct — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms bile duct : singular bile duct plural bile ducts medical a tube in the body that carries bile from your liver and your gall bladder to your small intestine … English dictionary
bile duct adenoma — a small firm white nodule with multiple bile ducts embedded in a fibrous stroma … Medical dictionary
