Bile-duct
31bile duct carcinoma — 1. cholangiocarcinoma. 2. cholangiocellular c …
32bile duct cystadenoma — a large multiloculated cystic tumor of the liver, usually in the right lobe and filled with clear or cloudy fluid …
33Bile — 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… …
34Bile — 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… …
35common bile duct — noun the duct which is common to the cystic duct (coming from the gall bladder) and the hepatic duct (coming from the liver), which can be blocked by gallstones coming from the liver …
36duct — [dukt] n. [ML ducta, conduit < L ductus, a leading, conducting, pp. of ducere, to lead < IE base * deuk , to pull > TOW1, TUG, L dux, leader] 1. a tube, channel, or canal through which a gas or liquid moves 2. a tube in the body for the… …
37duct — [ dʌkt ] noun count 1. ) a pipe or tube in a building that carries something such as air or protects wires: air conditioning ducts 2. ) a narrow tube that carries liquid inside your body or in an animal or plant: tear ducts a bile duct …
38vanishing bile duct syndrome — progressive destruction of intrahepatic bile ducts with cholestasis; some cases are a reaction to medications, and others are idiopathic …
39common bile duct — Carries bile from the liver and gallbladder into the duodenum (the upper part of the small intestine) …
40Duct (anatomy) — For qualities of writing or speech, see Ductus (linguistics). Duct Dissection of a lactating breast. 1 Fat 2 Lactiferous duct/lobule 3 Lobule 4 Con …
