biliary tree
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tree — trē n an anatomical system or structure having many branches <the vascular tree> see BILIARY TREE, BRONCHIAL TREE, TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TREE * * * (tre) 1. a perennial of the plant kingdom characterized by having a main stem or trunk and… … Medical dictionary
Biliary tract — The biliary tract (or biliary tree) is the common anatomy term for the path by which bile is secreted by the liver on its way to the duodenum, or small intestine, of most members of the mammal family. It is referred to as a tree because it begins … Wikipedia
Biliary colic — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = 2533 ICD10 = ICD9 = ICD9|574.20 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 224 MeshID = Biliary colic is pain associated with irritation of the viscera secondary to… … Wikipedia
Biliary atresia — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = Operative view of complete extrahepatic biliary atresia. DiseasesDB = 1400 ICD10 = ICD10|Q|44|2|q|38 ICD9 = ICD9|751.61 ICDO = OMIM = 210500 MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = ped eMedicineTopic = 237 MeshName … Wikipedia
Primary biliary cirrhosis — Classification and external resources Micrograph of primary biliary cirrhosis showing bile duct inflammation and injury. H E stain … Wikipedia
Hepato-biliary diseases — affect the liver and/or biliary tract, and are studied in the branch of medicine called Hepatology. Contents 1 Liver diseases 2 Viral hepatitis 3 Liver dysfunction in other infectious diseases … Wikipedia
percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage — a treatment for extrahepatic cholestasis consisting of drainage through a catheter introduced through the liver and into the biliary tree under radiologic guidance. Called also percutaneous transhepatic cholangiodrainage … Medical dictionary
Cholangiocarcinoma — Classification and external resources Micrograph of an intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (right of image) adjacent to benign hepatocytes (left of image). H E stain … Wikipedia
Hepatology — is the branch of medicine that incorporates study of liver, gallbladder, biliary tree and pancreas as well as management of their disorders. Etymologically the word Hepatology is formed of ancient Greek hepar (ηπαρ) or hepato (ηπατο ) meaning… … Wikipedia
Caroli disease — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = Figure 1 Bilary tract, system, or tree includes the gallbladder and the bile ducts. DiseasesDB = 29874 ICD10 = ICD9 = ICDO = OMIM = 263200 MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = radio eMedicineTopic = 131 MeshID … Wikipedia
