Biliary Tract - Path

Path

The path is as follows:

  • Bile canaliculi >> Canals of Hering >> bile ductules (in portal tracts) >> intrahepatic bile ducts >> left and right hepatic ducts >>
  • merge to form >> common hepatic duct >>
  • exits liver and joins >> cystic duct (from gall bladder) >>
  • forming >> common bile duct >> joins with >> pancreatic duct >>
  • forming >> ampulla of Vater >> enters duodenum

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