Common Bile Duct
"Common Bile Duct" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The largest bile duct. It is formed by the junction of the CYSTIC DUCT and the COMMON HEPATIC DUCT.
| Descriptor ID |
D003135
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A03.159.183.079.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Common Bile Duct- Common Bile Duct
- Bile Duct, Common
- Common Bile Ducts
- Duct, Common Bile
- Choledochus
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